Activity 10: Empirical Formula Directions: Determine the empirical formula from the percent composition for each of the following compounds. Show complete solution. 1) 92.24 % C; 7.76 % H 2) 36.48 % Na; 25.44 % S; 38.08 % O 3) 49.99 % C; 5.61 % H; 44.40 % O 4) 38.76 % Ca; 19.97 % P; 41.27 % O 5) 21.2%N, 6.1%H, 24.2%S and 48.5%O

Activity 10: Empirical Formula Directions: Determine the empirical formula from the percent composition for each of the following compounds. Show complete solution. 1) 92.24 % C; 7.76 % H 2) 36.48 % Na; 25.44 % S; 38.08 % O 3) 49.99 % C; 5.61 % H; 44.40 % O 4) 38.76 % Ca; 19.97 % P; 41.27 % O 5) 21.2%N, 6.1%H, 24.2%S and 48.5%O

Chemistry

10th Edition

ISBN:9781305957404

Author:Steven S. Zumdahl, Susan A. Zumdahl, Donald J. DeCoste

Publisher:Steven S. Zumdahl, Susan A. Zumdahl, Donald J. DeCoste

Chapter1: Chemical Foundations

Section: Chapter Questions

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