Fundamentals of Physics Extended (10th Edition)

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Chapter 42 - Nuclear Physics - Problems - Page 1303: 28a

Answer

$$ \approx 5.04 \times 10^{18} \text { nuclei} $$

Work Step by Step

We adapt Eq. $42-21:$ $$ N_{\mathrm{Pu}}=\left(\frac{0.002 \mathrm{g}}{239 \mathrm{g} / \mathrm{mol}}\right)\left(6.02 \times 10^{23} \text { nuclei/mol }\right) \approx 5.04 \times 10^{18} \text { nuclei. } $$
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