Chapter 1: Q21P (page 9)
Question:Earth has a mass of . The average mass of the atoms that make up Earth is 40 u. How many atoms are there in Earth?
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Answer
The number of atoms in Earth is .
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Chapter 1: Q21P (page 9)
Question:Earth has a mass of . The average mass of the atoms that make up Earth is 40 u. How many atoms are there in Earth?
Answer
The number of atoms in Earth is .
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