General Chemistry 10th Edition

Published by Cengage Learning
ISBN 10: 1-28505-137-8
ISBN 13: 978-1-28505-137-6

Chapter 21 - Chemistry of the Main-Group Elements - Questions and Problems - Page 930: 21.90

Answer

$2.476 \times 10^{19} Mg \space atoms $

Work Step by Step

We can find the number of magnesium atoms in 1.00 mg crystal of magnesium as $1.00\times 10^{-3}g \times \frac{1 mol\space Mg}{24.31 g\space Mg}\times \frac{6.02\times 10^{23}Mg\space atoms}{1 mol Mg}=2.476 \times 10^{19} Mg \space atoms $
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