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Grade 11Organic Chemistry

if it takes approximately ,1 erg of energy for a fly to lift off from a table top.how many flies could get air borne by avogadro`s number of photon of yellow sodium (Na) light of wavelength=5800 angstorm?

Profile image of Prashanth Guvvala
10 Years agoGrade 11
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Profile image of Saurabh Koranglekar
6 Years ago
Dear student

1 erg is 1.6021773e-12 eV

using hc/(lambda)

energy can be calculated

Avogadro number is 6.023*10^23

Now you can determine the answer

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