(II) Is a gas mostly empty space? Check by assuming that the spatial extent of the gas molecules in air is about lo = 0.3 nm so one gas molecule occupies an approximate volume equal to l . Assume STP.

(II) Is a gas mostly empty space? Check by assuming that the spatial extent of the gas molecules in air is about lo = 0.3 nm so one gas molecule occupies an approximate volume equal to l . Assume STP.

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(II) Is a gas mostly empty space? Check by assuming that
the spatial extent of the gas molecules in air is about
lo = 0.3 nm so one gas molecule occupies an approximate
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