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Question
A student wants to have 3.011 × 1023 atoms each of magnesium and carbon elements. For this purpose, he will have to weigh :
Options
24 g of magnesium and 6 g of carbon
12 g of carbon and 24 g of magnesium
20 g of magnesium and 10 g of carbon
12 g of magnesium and 6 g of carbon
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Solution
12g of magnesium and 6g of carbon
The student will have to weigh 12 g of Magnesium and 6 g of Carbon.
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