Key Formulas and Concepts for Quantity of Matter Calculations
This page presents essential formulas and relationships for calculating the quantité de matière (quantity of matter) and related chemical quantities. It covers the connections between number of entities, moles, mass, and volume.
Definition: The mole (mol) is the SI unit for quantité de matière (quantity of matter), representing a specific number of entities such as atoms, molecules, or ions.
The document outlines three main formulas:
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Number of Entities Formula:
N = n × Na
Where:
- N is the number of entities (atoms, molecules, etc.)
- n is the nombre de mole (number of moles)
- Na is Avogadro's number (6.03 × 10²³)
Highlight: Avogadro's number (Na) is a fundamental constant in chemistry, representing the number of entities in one mole of a substance.
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Mass Formula:
m = n × M
Where:
- m is the mass in grams
- n is the number of moles
- M is the molar mass in g/mol
Example: To calculer la quantité de matière en mol (calculate the quantity of matter in moles) from mass, rearrange the formula: n = m / M
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Volume Formula:
V = n × Vm
Where:
- V is the volume in liters
- n is the number of moles
- Vm is the molar volume in L/mol
Vocabulary: Volume molaire (molar volume) is the volume occupied by one mole of a substance, typically used for gases.
The page also provides important information about molar volume (Vm) under different conditions:
- At 0°C and 1 atm pressure (standard conditions): Vm = 22.4 L/mol
- At 25°C and 1 bar pressure: Vm = 24.79 L/mol
Highlight: These molar volume values are crucial for calculations involving the quantité de matière d'un gaz (quantity of matter of a gas) under specific conditions.
