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Specific heat of argon at constant pressure and at constant volume are `0.12 cal cdot g^(-1) cdot^(@)C^(-1)` and `0.08 cal cdot g^(-1) cdot^(@)C^(-1)` respectively. Find out the density of argon at STP. `J = 4.2 xx 10^(7) erg cdot cal^(-1)`, standard pressure = `1.01 xx 10^(6) dyn cdot cm^(-2)`.

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`2.2 xx 10^(3) g cdot cm^(-3)`
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