Chapter 8, Problem 76E

Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation:

The number of carbon atoms in $1.00\text{g}$ of blood sugar is to be calculated.

Concept introduction:

A mole of a substance is defined as the same number of particles of the substance as that present in $12\text{g}$ of $12\text{C}$. The number of particles present in one mole of a substance is $6.02\times {10}^{23}$ particles. The number of moles of a substance is given as shown below.

$n=\frac{m}{M}$