Answer to Question #122102 in General Chemistry for Madi

Question

The average radius of a molecule of lysozyme, an enzyme in tears, is 1430. pm. What is its radius in nanometers (nm)

Answer 1

Answer

Average radius of the molecule is 1430 pm

Now 1 pm = 0.001 nm

So, 1430 pm = 1.43 nm

So, the radius of the molecule (in nm ) is 1.43 nm