World of Chemistry
World of Chemistry
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Author: Steven S. Zumdahl
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin College Div
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Chapter 6, Problem 1A
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Interpretation: The weight of 100 washers of the same kind and number of similar washers in 100g needs to be determined.

Concept introduction: An Equivalence statement shows the quantities and units that are equal to each other.

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Answer to Problem 1A

Weight of 100 washers is 11g and 100g contains 909 washers.

Explanation of Solution

The average mass of a washer= 0.110g

Number of washers= 100

Equivalence statements used= 1 washer= 0.110g

Therefore, weight of 100 washers= 100×0.110 = 11g

Now, Number of washers in 0.110g = 1 washer

100g= 1000.110=909.09 ˜ 909 washers.

Conclusion

Weight of 100 washers is 11g and 100g contains 909 washers.

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