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Ch.2 - Atoms, Molecules, and Ions
Brown - Chemistry: The Central Science 14th Edition
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Capitolo 2, Problema 32

Without doing any detailed calculations (but using a periodic table to give atomic weights), rank the following samples in order of increasing numbers of atoms: 0.2 mol PCl5 molecules, 80 g Fe2O3, 3.0 3 1023 CO molecules.

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Step 1: Determine the number of atoms in 0.2 mol of PCl_5.
Step 2: Calculate the molar mass of Fe_2O_3 using the periodic table and determine the number of moles in 80 g of Fe_2O_3.
Step 3: Calculate the number of atoms in the moles of Fe_2O_3 obtained in Step 2.
Step 4: Determine the number of atoms in 3.0 \(\times\) 10^{23} CO molecules.
Step 5: Compare the total number of atoms from each sample to rank them in order of increasing number of atoms.

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Mole Concept

The mole is a fundamental unit in chemistry that quantifies the amount of substance. One mole contains approximately 6.022 x 10^23 entities, such as atoms or molecules. Understanding the mole concept allows for the conversion between the number of moles and the number of particles, which is essential for comparing different samples in terms of their atomic or molecular counts.
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