The Origin of the Mole Concept

William B. Jensen
Department of Chemistry, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH 45221-0172
J. Chem. Educ., 2004, 81 (10), p 1409
DOI: 10.1021/ed081p1409
Publication Date (Web): October 1, 2004

Abstract

In response to a reader query, the column traces the origins of the mole concept in chemistry.

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  • Received: August 03, 2009

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