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mole (Mole)

SI amount of substance unit. symbol: mol. It is one of the base units in SI. It is defined 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 Kilograms of carbon 12. Note that, when this UnitOfMeasure is used, the elementary entities must be specified - they may be atoms, molecules, ions, electrons, etc. or groups of such particles.

Ontology

SUMO / UNITS-OF-MEASURE

Class(es)

systeme international unit

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mole

Superclass(es)

[tree]

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abstract

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quantity

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physical quantity

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constant quantity

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mole

Coordinate term(s)

ampere amu atom gram becquerel candela celsius degree coulomb farad gram gray henry hertz joule kelvin degree lumen lux meter newton ohm pascal pound mass radian second duration siemens sievert slug steradian tesla volt watt weber

Related WordNet synsets

molar: containing one mole of a substance; "molar weight"