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What will be the values of temperature and pressure at standard condition (SIP).

Correct answer: C. 273 K, 760 mm Hg

  • A. 100°C, 1 atm
  • B. 298 K, 1 atm
  • C. 273 K, 760 mm Hg
  • D. 0°C, 760 cm Hg

Explanation

Standard conditions for temperature and pressure (STP) in chemistry are defined as 273 K (0°C) and 1 atm pressure, which is equivalent to 760 mm Hg. Option C correctly represents these conditions. Option A suggests the boiling point of water at 1 atm, which is not standard conditions. Option B uses 298 K, a common laboratory reference temperature, but not the standard temperature. Option D has a correct temperature but an incorrect unit of pressure, as 760 cm Hg is not used in standard conditions.

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