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You have two containers at 0°C and 1 atm. One has 22.4 L of hydrogen gas, and the other has 22.4 L of oxygen gas.

Which statement is true?
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A)
Both containers contain 6.022x1023 molecules of gas.
B)
B)
The hydrogen gas container has more molecules than the oxygen gas
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The oxygen gas container has more molecules than the hydrogen gas
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D)
Both containers have the same number of molecules.

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Answer:

Both containers have the same number of molecules.

Step-by-step explanation:

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Answer:

D

Step-by-step explanation:

According to Avogadro's law, equal volumes of different gases at the same temperature and pressure have equal number of molecules.

It cannot however be a because according to ideal gas equation the number of moles in each container is 0.999moles which translates to 6.019*10^23 molecules

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