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19 June, 02:57

How many atoms is 87.4 grams potassium?

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  1. 19 June, 03:21
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    1.34565x10^24 atoms

    You set up a conversion factor. Since 39.1 is the atomic mass of potassium,

    87.4g K (1 mol/39.1g) = 2.2353mol

    Since 1 mol has 6.02x10^23 atoms, you can use another conversion factor to find atoms

    2.2353mol K (6.02x10^23 / 1 mol) = 1.34565x10^24 atoms
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