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Concentration Volume Moles Calculator

Moles from Concentration and Volume:

\[ n = C \times V \]

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1. What is the Moles from Concentration and Volume Equation?

The equation calculates the amount of substance (in moles) from its concentration and volume. It's a fundamental calculation in chemistry for preparing solutions and stoichiometric calculations.

2. How Does the Calculator Work?

The calculator uses the equation:

\[ n = C \times V \]

Where:

Explanation: The equation shows the direct proportionality between moles and both concentration and volume.

3. Importance of Moles Calculation

Details: Calculating moles is essential for preparing chemical solutions, reaction stoichiometry, and quantitative chemical analysis.

4. Using the Calculator

Tips: Enter concentration in mol/L and volume in liters. Both values must be positive numbers.

5. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q1: Can I use different units?
A: The calculator uses standard units (mol/L and L). For other units, convert them first (e.g., mL to L by dividing by 1000).

Q2: What if my concentration is in g/L?
A: You'll need to convert grams to moles using the molar mass of the substance before using this calculator.

Q3: Does this work for any solute?
A: Yes, as long as you're using molar concentration (mol/L) and know the volume in liters.

Q4: How precise is this calculation?
A: The precision depends on your input values. The calculator shows 4 decimal places by default.

Q5: Can I calculate concentration from moles and volume?
A: Yes, by rearranging the equation: \( C = n/V \).

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