The hemoglobin content of blood is about 15.5 g/100 mL blood. The molar mass of hemoglobin is

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The hemoglobin content of blood is about 15.5 g/100 mL blood. The molar mass of hemoglobin is about 64,500 g/mol, and there are four iron (Fe) atoms in a hemoglobin molecule. Approximately how many Fe atoms are present in the 6 L of blood in a typical adult?

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General Chemistry Principles And Modern Applications

ISBN: 9780132931281

11th Edition

Authors: Ralph Petrucci, Jeffry Madura, F. Herring, Carey Bissonnette

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