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Which noble gas has the smallest density at STP? Explain.
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ISBN: 9781305079243
Chapter 8, Problem 25Q
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Which noble gas has the smallest density at STP? Explain.
Interpretation Introduction
Interpretation: The noble gas having smallest density at STP should be identified.
Concept introduction:
- Equation for density is,
- According to ideal gas equation,
- Ideal gas equation in terms of Density,
- STP: standard temperature and pressure, it is the condition of
Explanation of Solution
Explanation
Identify the noble gas having smallest density at STP.
The noble gas having smallest density at STP is Helium.
Ideal gas equation in terms of Density is,
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