The density of gold (Au) is 19,32 g/cc. If the thickness of a thin sheet of gold is 0.1 x 10^-6 m or (miy m), calculate the number of gold atoms per cm^2 on one side of the surface of the gold sheet. Is known: Avogadro's number = 6.022 x 10^23 mol^-1

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The density of gold (Au) is 19,32 g/cc. If the thickness of a thin sheet of gold is 0.1 x 10^-6 m or
(mjų m), calculate the number of gold atoms per cm^2 on one side of the surface of the gold sheet.
Is known:
Avogadro's number = 6.022 x 10^23 mol^-1
Transcribed Image Text:The density of gold (Au) is 19,32 g/cc. If the thickness of a thin sheet of gold is 0.1 x 10^-6 m or (mjų m), calculate the number of gold atoms per cm^2 on one side of the surface of the gold sheet. Is known: Avogadro's number = 6.022 x 10^23 mol^-1
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