Solution:
Volume of gold foil = 25 x 40 x 0.25 mm3
= 250 x10-3cm3
Mass of gold foil = 19.32 x 250 x10-3 g
= 4.83 g
No. of gold atoms =
=1.47 x 1022
A 25.0 mm x 40.0 mm piece of gold foil is 0.25 mm thick. The density of gold is 19.32 g/cm3.
How many gold atoms are in the sheet ? (Atomic weight : Au=197.0)
Volume of gold foil = 25 x 40 x 0.25 mm3
= 250 x10-3cm3
Mass of gold foil = 19.32 x 250 x10-3 g
= 4.83 g
No. of gold atoms =
=1.47 x 1022