On a Winter Day the Temperature Is 5 Degrees Celsius

question 77

Short Answer

On a winter day the temperature is 5 degrees Celsius and the humidity is 0.003 kilograms per cubic meter.
(a)What is the relative humidity?
(b)The air is brought into a building and heated to 20 degrees Celsius without
changing the humidity.What is the relative humidity inside the building?

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Definitions:

Staggered Conformation

An arrangement of atoms in a molecule where groups attached to adjacent carbons are as far apart as possible, minimizing steric strain.

Ethane

A simple alkane with the chemical formula C2H6, consisting of two carbon atoms single-bonded together, surrounded by hydrogen atoms.

Butane Conformers

Different spatial arrangements of atoms in butane that result from rotation around single bonds, affecting the molecule's energy.

Energy Minima

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