A (1.20x10^1) liter bottle is filled with nitrogen (N2) at STP and closed tight. (STP means "Standard Temperature and Pressure" , i.e. 273 K and 1 atm.). To three significant figures, how many molecules of N2 are there?

A (1.20x10^1) liter bottle is filled with nitrogen (N2) at STP and closed tight. (STP means "Standard Temperature and Pressure" , i.e. 273 K and 1 atm.). To three significant figures, how many molecules of N2 are there?

Physics for Scientists and Engineers: Foundations and Connections

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Author:Katz, Debora M.

Publisher:Katz, Debora M.

Chapter19: Temperature, Thermal Expansion And Gas Laws

Section: Chapter Questions

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