LOSCHMIDT'S NUMBER


Meaning of LOSCHMIDT'S NUMBER in English

/loh"shmits/ , Chem.

the number of molecules in one cubic centimeter of an ideal gas at standard temperature and pressure, equal to 2.687 × 10 19. Cf. Avogadro's number .

[ after Joseph Loschmidt (1821-95), Austrian chemist, who calculated it ]

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