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If 1 mole of sodium contains 6 x 1023 atoms, how many atoms are contained…

If 1 mole of sodium contains 6 x 1023 atoms, how many atoms are contained in 0.6 g of sodium? [Na = 23]
  • A.
    1.56 x 1023
  • B.
    1.56 x 1022
  • C.
    3.6 x 1023
  • D.
    3.6 x 1022
Correct Answer: Option B
Explanation

23g of sodium contain 6 x 1023 atoms :. 0.6g of sodium will contain (frac{0.6 x 6 x 1023}{23}/) = 1.56 x 1022