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What is the number of moles of glucose C6H12O6 in a 134g sample?

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The question is simply asking to convert from units of mass to units of moles. To do this, a conversion factor is needed. For this case, we use the molar mass of glucose which is equal to 180.18 g/mol. We do as follows:

134 g C6H12O6 ( 1 mol / 180.18 g ) = 0.744 mol C6H12O6
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