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Chapter 20, Problem 21P(choose chapter or problem)
Given that the quantity of ozone in the stratosphere is equivalent to a 3.0-mm-thick layer of ozone on Earth at STP, calculate the number of ozone molecules in the stratosphere and their mass in kilograms. (Hint: The radius of Earth is 6371 km and the surface area of a sphere is \(4 \pi r^{2}\), where r is the radius.)
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QUESTION:
Given that the quantity of ozone in the stratosphere is equivalent to a 3.0-mm-thick layer of ozone on Earth at STP, calculate the number of ozone molecules in the stratosphere and their mass in kilograms. (Hint: The radius of Earth is 6371 km and the surface area of a sphere is \(4 \pi r^{2}\), where r is the radius.)
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Given that the quantity of ozone in the stratosphere is equivalent to a 3.0-mm-thick layer of ozone on Earth at STP, we need to calculate the number of ozone molecules in the stratosphere and their mass in kilograms.