Monday, January 10, 2011

Activity 2 1-10-11

What is Atomic mass?
  • the mass of and atom of a chemical element expressed in atomic mass units
  • mass of 1 mole of atoms
What is a dozen?
  • 6.02 x 10^23 molecules of oxygen is a mole of oxygen
What is a case?
  • 2 dozen = 24
What is a gross?
  • a dozen dozen- used for bigger numbers = 144
What is a mole?
  • the number of particles
  • base unit of amount of substance 
  • used to measure physical quantity
  • extremely large quantity 
How many planet Earths are needed to have a mole of people?
  • planet = 6x10^9
  • mole = 6.02 x 10^23
  • ? = 6.02 x 10^23/6 x 10^9

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