How many atoms of oxygen are in one MOLE of Al2(CrO4)38H2O?

1 Answer
Oct 24, 2016

Well, there are clearly (?) 20 oxygen atoms per formula unit of Al2(CrO4)38H2O. Agreed?

Explanation:

So thus in 1 mol of the aluminum chromate hydrate there must be 20 mol of oxygen atoms, i.e. 20×NA oxygen atoms, where NA=Avogadro's number = 6.022×1023mol1. That's a lot of arithmetic.