Engineering
Chemistry
Mole and Its Calculation
Question

How many total atoms are present in 5.62 g of Fe2(SO4)3·9H2O ?

0.14 NA

0.44 NA 

0.01 NA

0.17 NA

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Solution

Molecular mass of Fe2(SO4)3·9H2O
            = 56 × 2 + 96 × 3 + 9 × 18
            = 562
    Mole of  Fe2(SO4)3·9H2O = 5.62562 = 10–2 mol
    Atoms in Fe2(SO4)3·9H2O 
        = 2 + 5 × 3 + 9 × 3 = 44
    No. of atoms in given sample = 44 × 10–2 NA = 0.44 NA