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  • Hydrogen Gas: Calculating Atoms in 1 Mole (H2)
    Here's how to figure out the number of atoms in 1.000 mol of H2:

    1. Avogadro's Number:

    * Avogadro's number tells us the number of particles (atoms, molecules, etc.) in one mole of a substance. It's approximately 6.022 x 10^23 particles/mol.

    2. Molecules vs. Atoms:

    * H2 represents a molecule of hydrogen gas. Each molecule contains two hydrogen atoms.

    Calculation:

    1. Atoms per molecule: There are 2 hydrogen atoms in one H2 molecule.

    2. Atoms per mole: Multiply Avogadro's number by the number of atoms per molecule:

    (6.022 x 10^23 molecules/mol) * (2 atoms/molecule) = 1.204 x 10^24 atoms

    Answer: There are 1.204 x 10^24 atoms in 1.000 mol of H2.

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