Calculate the number of oxygen atoms in a 80.0 g sample of forsterite (Mg, SiO,).

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Interconverting number of atoms and mass of compound
Calculate the number of oxygen atoms in a 80.0 g sample of forsterite (Mg, SiO,).
Be sure your answer has a unit symbol if necessary, and round it to 3 significant digits.
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number of moles = mass/molar mass 

1 mol contain atoms equal to 6.022 × 1023

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