Problem: Determine the number of atoms in 1.85 mL of mercury. (The density of mercury is 13.5 g/mL.)

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We are asked to determine the number of atoms in 1.85 mL of mercury.


Molar mass Hg = 200.59 g/mol


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Determine the number of atoms in 1.85 mL of mercury. (The density of mercury is 13.5 g/mL.)

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