Which statement describes the quantities that can be found using the number of moles?(1 point)

Responses

It can be used to find the number of molecules or ions, but not atoms.
It can be used to find the number of molecules or ions, but not atoms.

It can be used to find the number of molecules, but not atoms or ions.
It can be used to find the number of molecules, but not atoms or ions.

It can be used to find the number of molecules, atoms, or ions.
It can be used to find the number of molecules, atoms, or ions.

It can be used to find the number of molecules or atoms, but not ions.

1 answer

The correct statement is:

It can be used to find the number of molecules, atoms, or ions.

The number of moles is a way to represent quantities in chemistry, and using Avogadro's number, one mole of a substance contains approximately \(6.022 \times 10^{23}\) entities, which can be molecules, atoms, or ions, depending on the context.