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  • Carbon Atoms in Methane: Understanding Molar Quantity
    Here's how to figure out the number of carbon atoms in one mole of methane (CH4):

    * Avogadro's Number: One mole of any substance contains 6.022 x 10^23 particles (atoms, molecules, etc.).

    * Methane's Formula: Methane (CH4) has one carbon atom per molecule.

    Calculation:

    Since there's one carbon atom per methane molecule, one mole of methane contains 6.022 x 10^23 carbon atoms.

    Therefore, the value representing the number of carbon atoms in one mole of methane is 6.022 x 10^23.

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