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How many atoms of ca are in hydroxyapatite?

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Ca₅(PO₄)₃(OH)

5 Calcium
3 Phosphorous
13 Oxygen
1 Hydrogen

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How many Ca atoms does CaCO3 have?
One. If Ca had a 2 (or more) before it or a small 2 (or more) after it towards the bottom, then there would be more than 1. Since there are no numbers before or after Ca, there is only one Ca atom.
How many moles of Ca are atoms there in 77.4 g of Ca?
77.4 gCa x 1 Mole Ca/40.08 gCa = 1.931 mol Ca
How many moles of Ca atoms are in 801 g Ca?
801 g Ca * (1 mole Ca/40.08 g Ca) = 19.985 molesThere are about 20 moles of calcium atoms in 801 grams of calcium
How many electrons are found in an atom of Ca?
20
How many Atoms are in 5 kg of Ca?
Well, Ca has an atomic mass of 40, so one mole of Ca (6.022x1023 atoms) equals 40g. To get 5kg of Ca, you would times the 40g (one mole) by 125. 5kg of Ca has 125x(6.022x1023),...