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How many atoms of H are in 3.00 moles of glucose, C.H2O.? (Hint - this is a 2 step prob)
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User Menelaos Kotsollaris
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Answer:


\huge\boxed{\sf 36\ H\ atoms}

Step-by-step explanation:

Molecular formula from Glucose:

C₆H₁₂O₆

3 moles of Glucose:

3C₆H₁₂O₆

In 1 mole of Glucose, there are 12 hydrogen atoms.

In 3 moles:

= 12 × 3

= 36 H atoms


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