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If Phosphorus is Considered to Contain P4 Molecules, Then Calculate the Number of Moles in 100g of Phosphorus?

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If phosphorus is considered to contain P4 molecules, then calculate the number of moles in 100g of phosphorus?

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Solution

Molecular weight of P= 31 × 4 = 124 g

124 g = 1 mole

∴ 100 g = `100/124`

= 0.806 moles

Number atoms in P4 = 4

∴ Number of atoms in 0.806 moles = 4 × 0.806

= 3.224 atoms

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Chapter 5: Mole concept and Stoichiometry - EXERCISE-5B [Page 84]

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S.P. Singh Concise Chemistry [English] Class 10 ICSE
Chapter 5 Mole concept and Stoichiometry
EXERCISE-5B | Q 23. | Page 84
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