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If one mole of carbon atom weighs 12g what is the mass of 1 atom of carbon

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Mass of one mole of carbon atom = 12g

1 mole of a carbon contains 6.022 X 1023 atoms

Hence, mass of 6.022 X 1023 Atoms of carbon = 12g

Mass of 1 atom of carbon = ?

= 12/6.022 X 1023 = 1.993 X 10-23 g


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