Engineering
Chemistry
Intensive Extensive State and Path Function
Question

silver (atomic weight = 108 g mol–1) has a density of 10.5 g cm–3. The number of silver atoms on a surface of area 10–12 m2 can be expressed in scientific notation as y × 10x. The value of x is

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 d=mv10.5  g/cc

Number of atoms of Ag in 1 cc 10.5108×NA3

In 1cm, number of atoms of  Ag=(10.5108×NA)2/3

In 10–12 m2 or 10–8 cm2, number of atoms of Ag=(10.5108NA)2/3×108=(10.5×6.02×1023108)×108

= 1.5 × 107

Thus, x = 7

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