Test Sheet 1 Flashcards
What is the definition of molar mass?
The mass of one mole of a substance in grams
What is the symbol for the unit mole?
Mol
What is the definition of avogadros constant?
The number of particles (atoms molecules or ions) in one mole of a given substance
What number is avogadros constant?
6.02×10 to the power of 23 per mole
What is the formula for calculating the number of moles?
Number of moles equals mass divided by MR
What type of structures does nano science refer to?
Structure that are 1-100 nm in size, of the order of a few hundred atoms
what is the diameter of a fine particle ( PM25)?
Between 100 and 2500 nm (1x10 to the power of -7 m and 2.5×10 to the power of -6 m)
What is the diameter of a coarse particle (PM10)?
Between 2500 and 10,000nm (1x10 the power of -5 m and 2.5×10 to the power of -6 m)
What are coarse particles more commonly referred to as?
Dust