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Calculate the number of molecules in 35.5g of chlorine gas.

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Since 35.5g is one mole of chlorine, we have 6.022 × 1023 molecules of the gas.
Since chlorine gas is diatomic (Cl2), there are 2×6.022 × 1023=1.204×1024 atoms of chlorine in the 1 mole.

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