SOLUTION: If the mass of a proton is 6.27 x 10-23 gram, what is the mass of 1,000 protons?

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Question 1019031: If the mass of a proton is 6.27 x 10-23 gram, what is the mass of 1,000 protons?
Found 2 solutions by ikleyn, fractalier:
Answer by ikleyn(52817) About Me  (Show Source):
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If the mass of a proton is 6.27 x 10-23 gram, what is the mass of 1,000 protons?
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6.27 x 10-20 gram


Answer by fractalier(6550) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
If you had two protons, you would double that mass...if you had ten, you'd multiply by ten...here, you have a thousand, so we multiply by 1000 and get
Mass = %281000%29%286.27%2A10%5E-23%29+=+%286.27%2A10%5E-20%29 grams