In the text, it was shown that N / V = 2.68×1025 m−3 for gas at STP. (a) Show that this quantity is equivalent to N / V = 2.68×1019 cm−3 , as stated.                                                                                                                  (b) About how many atoms are there in one μm3 (a cubic micrometer) at STP?(c) What does your answer to part (b) imply about the separation of atoms and molecules?

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In the text, it was shown that N / V = 2.68×1025 m−3 for gas at STP.
 (a) Show that this quantity is equivalent to N / V = 2.68×1019 cm−3 , as stated.                                                                                                                  (b) About how many atoms are there in one μm3 (a cubic micrometer) at STP?
(c) What does your answer to part (b) imply about the separation of atoms and molecules?

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