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How many moles of iron (Fe) are in 279 g of iron?

How many moles of iron (Fe) are in 279 g of iron?-example-1
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To find out how many moles of Iron are in 279 g of it, we need to find Iron atomic mass on the periodic table. It is 55.845 g/mol.

So:

55.845 g --- 1 mol

279 g --- x

x = 5 mol of Fe

Answer: 5 mol Fe

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