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  • Calculating Moles from Molecules: A Step-by-Step Guide
    Here's how to solve this problem:

    1. Understand Avogadro's Number:

    * Avogadro's number states that one mole of any substance contains 6.022 x 10^23 particles (atoms, molecules, ions, etc.).

    2. Set up a Conversion Factor:

    * We can use Avogadro's number as a conversion factor to relate the number of molecules to moles:

    (6.022 x 10^23 molecules) / (1 mole)

    3. Calculate the Moles:

    * Divide the given number of molecules by Avogadro's number:

    (9.02 x 10^23 molecules) / (6.022 x 10^23 molecules/mole) = 1.50 moles

    Therefore, 9.02 x 10^23 molecules of chlorine gas contain 1.50 moles.

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