Chemistry: Molecular Approach (4th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0134112830
ISBN 13: 978-0-13411-283-1

Chapter 2 - Exercises - Page 82: 106

Answer

1.7 x 10^6 kg

Work Step by Step

Calculate the volume of a neutron. Calculate the density of a neutron by substituting its mass and volume. Calculate the volume of the small piece of neutron star. Use the density of a single neutron as a conversion factor in order to convert the volume of the star into mass.
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