Posted: Mar 18, 2010 11:01 am
scoobie wrote:1 litre of solution of 1 mmol l-1 will contain 6.023 × 10^20 reacting particles of interest, which means that 1 m3 of solution will contain 6.023 × 10^26 particles,
How do you get from 10^20 to 10^26? Shouldn't it be 10^23?
This is done by a combination of spurious probability calculations and dodgy assumptions.