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− | As first described by Italian physicist Amedeo Avogadro, 1 mole of any element contains the same number of particles: 6. | + | As first described by the Italian physicist, Amedeo Avogadro, 1 mole of any element contains the same number of particles: 6.022 × 10<sup>23</sup>. Celebrated annually on October 23, ''Mole Day'' commemorates Avogadro's Number. |
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As first described by the Italian physicist, Amedeo Avogadro, 1 mole of any element contains the same number of particles: 6.022 × 1023. Celebrated annually on October 23, Mole Day commemorates Avogadro's Number.