how many molecules are in 10.0 moles of c2h6o?
1 mole ----------------- 6.02 x 10²³ molecules
10.0 moles ----------- ( molecules C2H6O)
molecules = 10.0 x ( 6.02 x 10²³ ) / 1
molecules = 6.02 x 10²⁴ / 1
= 6.02 x 10²⁴ molecules of C2H6O
Answer: \(6.023\times 10^{24}\)
Explanation:
According to avogadro's law, 1 mole of every substance occupies 22.4 Liters at STP and contains avogadro's number \(6.023\times 10^{23}\) of particles.
As 1 mole of \(C_2H_6O\) molecule contains = \(6.023\times 10^{23}\) of molecules
Thus 10 mole of \(C_2H_6O\) molecule contains = \(\frac{6.023\times 10^{23}}{1}\times 10=6.023\times 10^{24}\) molecules
Thus the number of molecules are in 10.0 moles of \(C_2H_6O\) are \(6.023\times 10^{24}\)