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The number of atoms present in 10 gms of CaCO3 is:

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5NA
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0.5NA
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5
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NA
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Solution

The correct option is B 0.5NA
The molecular weight of calcium carbonate is 100 g.

10 g of calcium carbonate corresponds to 0.1 mole.

One molecule of calcuim carbonate contains 5 atoms. Hence, 0.1 mole of calcium carbonate will contain 0.5NA atoms. Here, NA is the Avogadro number.

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