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How many molecules are equal to 10.35 g of pyridine?

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Answer:

0.78× 10 ²³ molecules

Step-by-step explanation:

Given data:

Mass of pyridine = 10.35 g

Number of molecules = ?

Solution:

Number of moles of pyridine:

Number of moles = mass/molar mass

Number of moles = 10.35 g/ 79.1 g/mol

Number of moles = 0.13 mol

Number of molecules;

1 mole contain 6.022× 10 ²³ molecules

0.13 mol × 6.022× 10 ²³ molecules / 1mol

0.78× 10 ²³ molecules

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