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Calculate the Number of Molecules of Sulphur (S8) Present in 16 G of Solid Sulphur. - Science

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Question

Calculate the number of molecules of sulphur (S8) present in 16 g of solid sulphur.

Solution

1 mole of solid sulphur (S8) = 8 × 32 g = 256 g

i.e., 256 g of solid sulphur contains = 6.022 × 1023 molecules

`"Then, 16 g of solid sulphur contains "=(6.022xx10^(23))/256xx16" molecules"`

                                                           = 3.76 × 1022 molecules (approx)

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Chapter 3: Atoms and Molecules - Exercises [Page 44]

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Chapter 3 Atoms and Molecules
Exercises | Q 10 | Page 44
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