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there is around 17,500,000,000,000,000,000,000 atoms in a typical slice of pizza, and 90,000,000,000,000,000,000 atoms in a typical cheese pizza

now, how many atoms are in a burger?

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by 🌙 Enchanter (430k points)
 
Best answer

thats why casoh is a fatty mc fat 

can i steal doglover's best answer?

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by 📜Sage (1.35m points)
Why are there more atoms in one slice than a whole pizza?
by ⚡ Energy Weaver (229k points)
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I mean typical slice of cheese pizza
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At least one.
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by 🌠 Star Seer (948k points)
uhhhhhhhhhh

idk, but can i have best answr???
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by 👑 Grand Master (2.21m points)

I spoke to my friend google about it.

by 🔥 Spellbinder (126k points)
WHAT THE HECK!!!??
ATTOMS IN A DOG!!!????????!?

ToT
by ⚡ Energy Weaver (229k points)

To estimate the number of atoms in a Big Mac, let's break it down into its main components and calculate the total atoms.


Step 1: Estimate the Mass of a Big Mac

A Big Mac weighs about 225 g (based on nutritional data from McDonald’s).

Step 2: Composition Breakdown

A Big Mac consists of:

  • Buns (~40%) → 90 g (mostly carbohydrates, water)
  • Beef patties (~30%) → 70 g (mostly proteins, fats, water)
  • Cheese, lettuce, sauce, etc. (~30%) → 65 g (mix of fats, proteins, water)

Step 3: Calculate Atoms for Each Component

1. Water (H₂O) – ~50% of total mass (~113 g)

  • Molar mass: 18 g/mol
  • Moles of water: 11318=6.28 moles\frac{113}{18} = 6.28 \text{ moles}
  • Molecules of water: 6.28×6.022×1023=3.78×10246.28 \times 6.022 \times 10^{23} = 3.78 \times 10^{24}
  • Atoms per molecule: 3
  • Total atoms from water: 3.78×1024×3=1.13×1025 atoms3.78 \times 10^{24} \times 3 = 1.13 \times 10^{25} \text{ atoms}

2. Carbohydrates (C₆H₁₂O₆, Glucose) – ~25% (~56 g)

  • Molar mass: 180 g/mol
  • Moles of glucose: 56180=0.311 moles\frac{56}{180} = 0.311 \text{ moles}
  • Molecules of glucose: 0.311×6.022×1023=1.87×10230.311 \times 6.022 \times 10^{23} = 1.87 \times 10^{23}
  • Atoms per molecule: 24
  • Total atoms from carbohydrates: 1.87×1023×24=4.49×1024 atoms1.87 \times 10^{23} \times 24 = 4.49 \times 10^{24} \text{ atoms}

3. Proteins (Amino Acids) – ~15% (~34 g)

  • Molar mass of an amino acid: 110 g/mol
  • Moles of amino acids: 34110=0.309 moles\frac{34}{110} = 0.309 \text{ moles}
  • Molecules of amino acids: 0.309×6.022×1023=1.86×10230.309 \times 6.022 \times 10^{23} = 1.86 \times 10^{23}
  • Atoms per molecule: ~20
  • Total atoms from proteins: 1.86×1023×20=3.72×1024 atoms1.86 \times 10^{23} \times 20 = 3.72 \times 10^{24} \text{ atoms}

4. Fats (Triglycerides, C₅₅H₁₀₄O₆) – ~10% (~22 g)

  • Molar mass: 885 g/mol
  • Moles of fat: 22885=0.0249 moles\frac{22}{885} = 0.0249 \text{ moles}
  • Molecules of fat: 0.0249×6.022×1023=1.50×10220.0249 \times 6.022 \times 10^{23} = 1.50 \times 10^{22}
  • Atoms per molecule: 165
  • Total atoms from fats: 1.50×1022×165=2.47×1024 atoms1.50 \times 10^{22} \times 165 = 2.47 \times 10^{24} \text{ atoms}

Step 4: Sum the Total Atoms

(1.13×1025)+(4.49×1024)+(3.72×1024)+(2.47×1024)(1.13 \times 10^{25}) + (4.49 \times 10^{24}) + (3.72 \times 10^{24}) + (2.47 \times 10^{24}) =2.19×1025 atoms= 2.19 \times 10^{25} \text{ atoms}


Final Answer:

A Big Mac contains approximately
21,900,000,000,000,000,000,000,000 atoms (21.9 septillion atoms). hamburger

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by ⚡ Energy Weaver (229k points)
okay just found out, A Big Mac contains about 21,900,000,000,000,000,000,000,000 atoms

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