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You have 0.834 moles of Potassium. The NIH recommends 2,600mg of potassium as a daily intake recommendation. Convert the moles to mg.

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Answer:

0.834 mole = 13293.32 mg

2,600 mg = 0.16 mole

Step-by-step explanation:

1 mole of K = 39.098 g

=> 0.34 mole has (0.34)(39.098) = 13.29332g

13.29332 g x 10^3 = 13293.32 mg

so 0.834 mole of K = 13293.32 mg

mole of 2,600mg = (0.834)(2,600)/(13293.32) = 0.16311952168 or 0.16 mole

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