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ChemistryIntroductory Chemistry: A Foundationtrong>Exercise 13.6 Radon, a radioactive gas formed naturally in the soil. can cause lung cancer. It can pose a hazard to humans by seeping into houses, and there is concern about this problem in many areas. A 1 . 5 − mole sample of radon gas has a volume of 21 .0 L at 33 ° C . What is the pressure of the gas?trong>Exercise 13.6 Radon, a radioactive gas formed naturally in the soil. can cause lung cancer. It can pose a hazard to humans by seeping into houses, and there is concern about this problem in many areas. A 1 . 5 − mole sample of radon gas has a volume of 21 .0 L at 33 ° C . What is the pressure of the gas?
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