The average distance between nitrogen and oxygen atoms is 115 pm in a compound called nitric oxide.What is this distance in millimeters? A)1.15 × 10^-⁸mm B)1.15 × 10^-⁷mm C)1.15 × 10¹³mm D)1.15 × 10¹⁷ mm

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1 picometer (pm) is equal to 1 × 10^-12 meters. Therefore, 115 pm is equal to 115 × 10^-12 meters, which is 1.15 × 10^-10 meters. Converting meters to millimeters (1 meter = 1000 millimeters), we get 1.15 × 10^-7 mm.

The Average Distance Between Nitrogen and Oxygen Atoms Is 115