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The famous Hope Diamond at the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History has a mass of 45.52 carats (Figure $\mathrm{P} 3.134$ ). Diamond is a crystalline form of carbon. a. How many moles of carbon are in the Hope Diamond (1 carat $=200.0 \mathrm{mg}$ )? b. How many carbon atoms are in the diamond? (FIGURE CANT COPY)

          The famous Hope Diamond at the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History has a mass of 45.52 carats (Figure $\mathrm{P} 3.134$ ). Diamond is a crystalline form of carbon.
a. How many moles of carbon are in the Hope Diamond (1 carat $=200.0 \mathrm{mg}$ )?
b. How many carbon atoms are in the diamond?
(FIGURE CANT COPY)

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Mass of Hope Diamond in carats = 45.52 carats 1 carat = 200.0 mg So, mass of Hope Diamond in mg = 45.52 carats * 200.0 mg/carat = 9104 mg Now, we need to convert the mass from mg to grams. 1 g = 1000 mg So, mass of Hope Diamond in grams = 9104 mg * (1 g / Show more…

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The famous Hope Diamond at the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History has a mass of 45.52 carats. Diamond is a crystalline form of carbon. a. How many moles of carbon are in the Hope Diamond (1 carat $=200.0 mathrm{mg}$)? b. How many carbon atoms are in the diamond?