Blog Post 2: Unit Cell of NaCl

Dimensions of the NaCl Cube:

(atomic dimensions)
	Height	Width	Length
nm	0.918nm	0.918nm	0.918nm
angstroms	9.81 Å	9.81Å	9.81Å
meters	0.981x10^-9m	0.981x10^-9m	0.981x10^-9m

Dimensions of the NaCl Salt Model

Units	Height	Width	Length
nm	590000	590000	590000
angstroms	5900000	5900000	5900000
meters	0.00059	0.00059	0.00059

Salt Cube Mass:

2.3 x 10^-4 grams

Moles of NaCl in one Salt Cube:

1.3442 x 10^-2 moles NaCl in one salt cube

Molecules of NaCl in one Salt Cube:

8.0921 x 10^21 NaCl molecules in one salt cube

Dimensions of NaCl Cube in reference to model:

Length----0.629 nanometers
Width----0.629 nanometers
Height----0.629 nanometers

Molecules of NaCl in one cube according to model:

13 NaCl molecules with on positively charged Sodium ion remaining