Measurement unit: gigamole

Full name: gigamole

Plural form: gigamoles

Symbol: Gmol

Alternate spelling: gigamols

Category type: amount of substance

Scale factor: 1000000000




SI unit: mole

The SI base unit for amount of substance is the mole.
1 mole is equal to 1.0E-9 gigamole.



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Definition: Gigamole

The SI prefix "giga" represents a factor of 109, or in exponential notation, 1E9.

So 1 gigamole = 109 moles.

The definition of a mole is as follows:

The mole is the amount of substance of a system which contains as many elementary entities as there are atoms in 0.012 kilogram of carbon 12; its symbol is "mol."


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