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How many grams of carbon is/are in one mole?(a) 1 gram(b) 2 grams(c) 12 grams(d) 100 gramsThis question was posed to me in an internship interview.This is a very interesting question from Yields in Cell Culture in section Homogenous Reactions of Bioprocess Engineering

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Right option is (c) 12 grams

To elaborate: A sample of 12 grams of carbon is EQUAL to one mole. The amount of moles in a substance can be determined USING that substance’s molar mass. The molar mass is the amount of grams in one mole of a substance. The molar mass is the AVERAGE ATOMIC mass for a substance.



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