If a sample of a substance contains 9.03 x 10^23 representative particles, how many moles does this represent?

Chemistry · High School · Tue Nov 03 2020

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Formula :

Number of moles = Number of particles/Avogadro number

Number of particles = 9.03 × 10²³

Avogadro number = 6.023 × 10²³ mol‐¹

Number of moles = 9.03 × 10²³/6.023 × 10²³

= 1.499 mol

 

Hence, number of moles is 1.499 or 1.5 moles.