A mass of 12.0g of carbon contains what?

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Brianna Serrano

2 December, 18:04

A mass of 12.0g of carbon contains what?

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It contains one mol of carbon atoms. For the better calculating in the chemical reaction, we often use the mol as unit to describe the amount. Carbon is consists of carbon atoms. And the mol number is related to the mass of atoms. The molar mass of carbon is 12 g/mol. So the answer is 1 mol carbon atoms.