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Is any one gas better than another for purposes of a standard constant volume gas thermometer? What properties are desirable in a gas for such purposes?

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To determine whether one gas is better than another for use in a standard constant volume gas thermometer, we need to evaluate the properties that make a gas suitable for this application. ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Identify Suitable Gases**: - The gases commonly used in constant volume gas thermometers are hydrogen and helium. These gases are preferred due to their physical properties. 2. **Evaluate Key Properties**: ...
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