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What do you understand by the statement that ‘vapour density of carbon dioxide is 22’?

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What do you understand by the statement that ‘vapour density of carbon dioxide is 22’?

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The vapor density of carbon dioxide is 22; it means that 1 molecule of carbon dioxide is 22 times heavier than 1 molecule of hydrogen.

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Chapter 5: Mole concept and Stoichiometry - EXERCISE-5B [Page 84]

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S.P. Singh Concise Chemistry [English] Class 10 ICSE
Chapter 5 Mole concept and Stoichiometry
EXERCISE-5B | Q 19. (a) | Page 84

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