White sand is made of silica (silicon dioxide, or SiO2), which has a density of 2.20 g/cm³. How many silicon a

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4/3 pie * (0.0576/2)^3
=0.00010061
=1.00
=1.00x2.20/60.02
=0.036654449*60.09
=2.202565811
=2.2E-18 ?

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White sand is made of silica (silicon dioxide, or SiO,), which has a density of 2.20 g/cm³. How many silicon ato
are in a spherical grain of sand 0.576 mm in diameter?
Transcribed Image Text:White sand is made of silica (silicon dioxide, or SiO,), which has a density of 2.20 g/cm³. How many silicon ato are in a spherical grain of sand 0.576 mm in diameter?
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