How many hydrogen atoms in one mole of H₂?

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Homework Statement


How many hydrogen atoms are there in one mole of hydrogen molecules?

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Is there 6.02x1023 hydrogen atoms in one mole?
Is that correct?
 
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Almost. A mole is just a number, like a dozen. What if I said, "How many shoes are there in a dozen pairs of shoes?" This question is like that. How many hydrogen atoms are in a hydrogen molecule?
 
phyzguy said:
Almost. A mole is just a number, like a dozen. What if I said, "How many shoes are there in a dozen pairs of shoes?" This question is like that. How many hydrogen atoms are in a hydrogen molecule?
Would there be 2 atoms in one molecule?
 
epenguin said:
Yes. Someone must have told you, it's impossible to guess.
Haha.
 
Sace Ver said:
Would there be 2 atoms in one molecule?

Yes. So how many hydrogen atoms are there in a mole of hydrogen molecules?
 
phyzguy said:
Yes. So how many hydrogen atoms are there in a mole of hydrogen molecules?
Would that be 2 multiplied by Avogadro's constant?