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CHM 101 CHM 101 Past Questions Objective Question

Question

The mass in grams of 2.6 x 10²² chlorine atoms (35.5) is ---
Options
A 11
B 0.76
C 1.5
Correct Answer
D 4.4
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Moles = (2.6×10²²) / (6.022×10²³) = 0.0432 mol. Mass = 0.0432 mol × 35.5 g/mol = 1.53 g ≈ 1.5 g.

Hint

Convert atoms to moles using Avogadro's number, then to mass.

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