In one mole, there are 6.022 x 10 23 atoms. Here's another way: there are 6.022 x 10 23 atoms of carbon in 12 grams of carbon-12. Let's say that real clearly: one mole of ANYTHING contains 6.022 x 10 23 entities. The word entities is simply a generic word.
Shadow zone. A seismic shadow zone is an area of the Earth's surface where seismographs cannot detect an earthquake after its seismic waves have passed through the Earth. When an earthquake occurs, seismic waves radiate out spherically from the earthquake's focus.
Rain Shadow *A dry area on one side of a mountain range or mountain *Caused by rising clouds that release their rain on one side of the mountain, called relief rain *Examples include the Gobi Desert and the east side of the Rocky Mountains