NCERT Exercise 1.17 - Units and Measurements

Question: One mole of an ideal gas at standard temperature and pressure occupies 22.4 L (molar volume). What is the ratio of molar volume to the atomic volume of a mole of hydrogen? Why is this ratio so large?

Answer: The volume ratio is **7.1 × 10⁴**, showing that gases consist mostly of empty space.

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