Find the mean free time for argon atoms (M = 39.9 g/mol) at a temperature of 0 °C and a pressure of 1.00 atm. Take the radius of an argon atom to be 1.70 × 10−10 m.

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Find the mean free time for argon atoms (M = 39.9 g/mol) at a temperature of 0 °C and a pressure of 1.00 atm. Take the radius of an argon atom to be 1.70 × 10−10 m.

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