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0580/43 May/Jun 2025, Question 6: Standard Form

Cambridge IGCSE Mathematics 0580 · Paper 43 (Extended) · Calculator · 2 marks

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The question, in short

Given the mass of one titanium atom as 7.95 × 10⁻²³ grams, work out how many atoms are in 1 kg of titanium, giving the result in standard form.

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Solution · 2 marks

  1. 11 kg = 1000 g
  2. 2Number of atoms = 1000 ÷ (7.95 × 10⁻²³)
  3. 3= 1.2578… × 10²⁵ ≈ 1.26 × 10²⁵

Answer1.26 × 10²⁵ or 1.257 × 10²⁵ to 1.258 × 10²⁵

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