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The '''Avogadro constant''' (<math> N_A</math>) in [http://physics.nist.gov/cuu/Units/ Le Système international d'unités] is given by:
The '''Avogadro constant''' (<math> N_A</math>) in [http://physics.nist.gov/cuu/Units/ Le Système international d'unités] is given by:


:N<sub>A</sub> =  6.0221415(10) x 10<sup>23</sup> mol<sup>-1</sup>
:N<sub>A</sub> =  6.02214179(30) x 10<sup>23</sup> mol<sup>-1</sup>


It is named after Lorenzo Romano Amedeo Carlo Avogadro by Jean Perrin in 1909 (Ref. 3).
It is named after Lorenzo Romano Amedeo Carlo Avogadro by Jean Perrin in 1909 (Ref. 3).

Revision as of 18:01, 15 February 2008

The Avogadro constant () in Le Système international d'unités is given by:

NA = 6.02214179(30) x 1023 mol-1

It is named after Lorenzo Romano Amedeo Carlo Avogadro by Jean Perrin in 1909 (Ref. 3).

References

  1. CODATA
  2. G. Mana and G. Zosi "The Avogadro constant", La Rivista del Nuovo Cimento 18 pp. 1-23 (1995)
  3. Jean Perrin "Mouvement brownien et réalité moléculaire", Annales de Chimie et de Physique 19 (8e série) pp. 5-104 (1909) Page images on Gallica