What is the mass of 4.75 * 10^21 platinum atoms?

1 Answer
Feb 13, 2016

1.54g

Explanation:

6.023xx10^23 Pt atoms constitutes 1 mole of Pt.

Hence, by ratio and proportion, 4.75xx10^21 atoms constitutes 0.0078864 moles.

Hence the mass will be the product of the moles with the molar mass,

m=nxxM_r

=0.0078864molxx195.1g//mol

=1.54g.