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How many formula units are in 210.55 g of Al2(CO3)3

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Answer:

5.42 × 10²³ Formula Units

Step-by-step explanation:

First calculate moles.

Moles = Mass / M.Mass

Moles = 210.55 g / 233.99 g/mol

Moles = 0.8998 moles

Then calculate number of formula units

No. of Formula units = Moles × 6.022 × 10²³ Formula Units

No. of Formula units = 0.8998 mol × 6.022 × 10²³ Formula Units/mol

No. of Formula units = 5.42 × 10²³ Formula Units

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