The Enormous Secret Inside Avogadro’s Number

First, Happy Mole Day! Imagine holding a single grain of rice in your hand. Now imagine that grain multiplied again and again until you had enough to fill every ocean, desert, and mountaintop on Earth. That level of mind-boggling scale comes close to what scientists deal with when they talk about Avogadro’s number. Avogadro’s number … Continue reading The Enormous Secret Inside Avogadro’s Number