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Define atomicity of a gas. State the atomicity of Hydrogen, Phosphorus and Sulphur.

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The number of atoms in a molecule of an element is called its atomicity. Atomicity of Hydrogen is 2, phosphorus is 4 and sulphur is 8.

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Chapter 5: Mole concept and Stoichiometry - Exercise 5A [Page 75]

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Chapter 5 Mole concept and Stoichiometry
Exercise 5A | Q 2.2 | Page 75

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