Why do scientists use atoms in the gas phase to measure ionization energies and electron affinities?

What are fructose and glucose an example of?

Tin has ten stable isotopes. the heaviest, 124sn, makes up 5.80% of naturally occuring tin atoms. how many atoms of 124sn are present in 82.0 g of naturally occurring tin? what is the total mass of the 124sn atoms in this sample?

What is the wavelength of a 3*10^12 hz infrared wave a 3*10^20m b 1* 10^4m c 3*10^-3m d 1*10^-4 m