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If one mole of carbon atoms weighs 12 grams, what is the mass (in grams) of 1 atom of carbon?

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One mole of carbon atoms weighs 12 g (given) i.e., mass of 1 mole of carbon atoms = 12 g
Then, mass of 6.022×1023 number of carbon atoms = 12 g
Therefore, mass of 1 atom of carbon =
12(6.022×1023)
= 1.9926×1023 g


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