If I gave you 9 moles of pennies (6.02 × 1023) but with the condition that you had to spend them at a rate of 1 billion dollars, $1,000,000,000.00, a second, how many decades would your pennies last you? Note:  Your decades should carry at least 3 significant digits, in case you decide to round your answer.

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If I gave you 9 moles of pennies (6.02 × 1023) but with the condition that you had to spend them at a rate of 1 billion dollars, $1,000,000,000.00, a second, how many decades would your pennies last you?

Note:  Your decades should carry at least 3 significant digits, in case you decide to round your answer.

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