Mols

Definition

Mols (also spelled moles) are units used to measure the amount or quantity of substance. One mol represents Avogadro's number (6.022 × 10^23) particles (atoms, molecules, ions) of a substance.

Related terms

Avogadro's number: The number of particles (atoms, molecules, ions) present in one mol of a substance.

Stoichiometry:

The study of quantitative relationships between reactants and products in chemical reactions.

Molar mass: The mass (in grams) of one mol of a substance.