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How many formula units of NaNO3 are in 2.99 moles of NaNO3 (Mw. 85.00 g/mol)?

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The formula units of NaNO3 that are in 2.99 moles of NaNO3 is

1.80 x 10^24 formula units


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Use the Avogadro's constant to calculate the formula units

that is, 1 mole = 6.02 x10^23 formula units

2.99 moles =? formula units


by cross multiplication

= (2.99 moles x 6.02 x10^23 formula units) / 1 mole = 1.80 x 10^24 formula units

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