Lamar measures out 1.697 g of NaCl to add to his pot of boiling water for his pasta. How many moles of NaCl did Lamar add to his boiling water? The molar mass of NaCl is 58.44 g/mol.

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Lamar measures out 1.697 g of NaCl to add to his pot of boiling water for his pasta. How many moles of NaCl did Lamar add to his boiling water?

The molar mass of NaCl is 58.44 g/mol.

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mass of NaCl added = 1.697 g

molar mass of NaCl = 58.44 g/mol

We need to calculate the number of moles in added NaCl.

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