Answer to Question #93265 in General Chemistry for Amber Dennis

Question #93265
How many atoms of mercury are present in 5 cubic centimeters of liquid mercury? The desity of mercury is 13.55 g/cc
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2019-08-26T05:47:03-0400

Given:HgV=5cm3ρ=13.55g/cm3Find:N= ??N=νNA=mNAM=ρVNAM=13.55g/cm35cm36.021023mol1200.59g/mol2.03331023Answer: 2.03331023 atoms\bold{Given:}\\ Hg\\ V = 5 cm^3\\ \rho = 13.55 g/cm^3\\[1ex] \bold{Find:}\\ N = \ ??\\[3ex] N = \nu N_A = \dfrac{mN_A}{M} = \dfrac{\rho VN_A}{M} = \dfrac{13.55g/cm^3*5cm^3*6.02*10^{23}mol^{-1}}{200.59 g/mol} \approx 2.0333*10^{23}\\[1ex] \bold{Answer:} \ 2.0333*10^{23} \ atoms


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