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Grade 12Physical Chemistry

2 ×108 atoms of carbon are arranged side by side. Calculate the radius of carbon atom if the length of this arrangement is 2.4 cm

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12 Years agoGrade 12
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11 Years ago
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Length of the given arrangement = 2,4 cm
Number of carbon atoms =2 x108
Diameter of carbon atom = 2.24x10-2m/2x108 = 1.2 x 10-10 m
Radius of Carbon atom= 6.0 x 10-11 m