IN his Rutherford Memorial Lecture 1 Sir Charles Darwin writes: “The first estimate of Avogadro's number is due to Maxwell himself”, and expresses his astonishment that Maxwell “should have ...

Professor Molenium also told us this number is named after the scientist, Amedeo Avogadro, and it’s called Avogadro’s number – like me! How cool is that?! You may be wondering how chemists came up ...

Celebrated annually on October 23 from 6:02 a.m. to 6:02 p.m., Mole Day commemorates "Avogadro's Number": 6.02 x 10 23. This number--called a mole--is a basic measuring unit in chemistry. Mole Day ...

Number of copies of DNA template per µl = (DNA concentration (ng/µl) x Avogadro's number) / (length of template (bp) x conversion factor to ng x average weight of a base pair (Da)) Number of copies = ...

1 mol is the amount of substance that contains the same number of particles as there are atoms in 12.0 g of carbon-12.

IN Prof. Tilden's “Life of Mendeléeff” in the current number of the Journal of the Chemical Society, I see that he refers repeatedly to the “law” of Avogadro. Sir William Ramsay ...

Avogadro's law close Avogadro's lawAt a given temperature and pressure, equal volumes of different gases contain an equal number of molecules. states: equal volumes of different gases contain an ...