how many electrons does chlorine need to gain to become an ion? will it become positively charged cation or negatively charged a
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Answer:
3.01 × 10²³ atoms Ne
General Formulas and Concepts:
<u>Atomic Structure</u>
- Reading a Periodic Tables
- Moles
<u>Stoichiometry</u>
- Using Dimensional Analysis
Explanation:
<u>Step 1: Define</u>
<em>Identify</em>
[Given] 10.1 g Ne
[Solve] atoms Ne
<u>Step 2: Identify Conversions</u>
Avogadro's Number - 6.022 × 10²³ atoms, molecules, formula units, etc.
[PT] Molar Mass of Ne: 20.18 g/mol\
<u>Step 3: Convert</u>
- [DA] Set up:
- [DA] Divide/Multiply [Cancel out units]:
<u>Step 4: Check</u>
<em>Follow sig fig rules and round. We are given 3 sig figs.</em>
3.01398 × 10²³ atoms Ne ≈ 3.01 × 10²³ atoms Ne
