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| − | The '''Avagadro Constant''' is the number of [[atom]]s in 12g of [[Carbon]]. '''6.02x10<sup>23</sup>''' [[atom]]s per | + | The '''Avagadro Constant''' is the number of [[atom]]s in 12g of [[Carbon]]. '''6.02x10<sup>23</sup>''' [[atom]]s per [[mole]]. |
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Revision as of 12:35, 23 January 2019
Key Stage 4
Meaning
The Avagadro Constant is the number of atoms in 12g of Carbon. 6.02x1023 atoms per mole.
About the Avagadro Constant
- The Avagadro Constant is used to state the number of atoms or molecules in a mole of a substance.
- The Avagadro Constant is normally written in Standard Form.
- 6.02x1023 = 602,000,000,000,000,000,000,000 correct to 3 Significant Figures.
- 1 mole of an element contains 6.02x1023 atoms of that element.
- 1 mole of a molecule contains 6.02x1023 molecules.