1. Avogadro's Number
* Avogadro's number states that one mole of any substance contains 6.022 x 10²³ particles (atoms, molecules, etc.).
2. Calculation
* Step 1: Multiply the number of moles of gold by Avogadro's number:
5.6 moles Au * (6.022 x 10²³ atoms/mole) = 3.37 x 10²⁴ atoms Au
Answer: 5.6 moles of gold contain approximately 3.37 x 10²⁴ atoms of gold.