J.R. S. answered 09/26/22
Ph.D. University Professor with 10+ years Tutoring Experience
We are given the moles of silicon and asked to find the grams of silicon. The dimensions of the wafer are not relevant and aren't needed in this calculation.
atomic mass of silicon (Si) = 28.09 g / mol
0.650 mols x 28.09 g / mol = 18.3 g of silicon