GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

CHEMISTRY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is a mole?
A
6.022 x 1023 particles of any substance
B
1 gram of a substance
C
1 mL of a substance
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -One mole of a substance is equal to 6.022 × 10²³ units of that substance (such as atoms, molecules, or ions). The number 6.022 × 10²³ is known as Avogadro’s number or Avogadro’s constant.

Detailed explanation-2: -One mole of any substance contains 6.022×1023 atoms/molecules.

Detailed explanation-3: -One mole of any substance contains 6.02 X 1023 units of that substance. Equally important is the fact that one mole of a substance has a mass in grams numerically equal to the formula weight of that substance.

Detailed explanation-4: -A mole is defined as the number of atoms in 12 grams of Carbon-12. The number of atoms or molecules in a mole is known as Avogadro’s number, and is equal to 6.022 x 1023. A mole is the SI unit for amount of a pure substance.

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