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named after Amedeo Avogadro, an Italian physicist 1776-1856.

A's law
equal volumes of perfect gases at the same temperature and pressure contain the same number of molecules.
A's number, A's constant
the number of particles of the type specified by the chemical formula of a certain substance in 1 gram-molecule of the substance.
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A], and [[eta]] are molar mass, radius of gyration, Avogadro constant, and intrinsic viscosity, respectively [12, 16].
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Now, Hahnemann formulated his ideas and did not know about Avogadro or Avogadro's number, which is the basis of the dilutional limit.
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