An electron tube was sealed off during manufacture at a pressure of 1.2×10−7 mm of mercury at 27oC. Its volume is 100cm3. The number of molecules that remain in the tube is
A
2×1016
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B
3×1015
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C
3.86×1011
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D
5×1011
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Solution
The correct option is C3.86×1011 P=nkTn=PkT=hdgkT
Number of molecules in the electron tube is=n×V=hdgVkT