Determine the empirical formula of a compound having the following composition: B a = 80.1%, 0 = 18.7%, H = 1.20%. B a O H Mass of element (in g) (assuming 100 g of compound) 1._80.1_ 2._18.7__ 3._1.20_ Moles of element 4.______ 5.______ 6.______ Moles of element/Smallest moles 7.______ 8.______ 9.______ Multiplier 10.______ 10.______ 10.______ Empirical formula Ba(OH)2
Determine the empirical formula of a compound having the following composition: B a = 80.1%, 0 = 18.7%, H = 1.20%. B a O H Mass of element (in g) (assuming 100 g of compound) 1._80.1_ 2._18.7__ 3._1.20_ Moles of element 4.______ 5.______ 6.______ Moles of element/Smallest moles 7.______ 8.______ 9.______ Multiplier 10.______ 10.______ 10.______ Empirical formula Ba(OH)2
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Determine the empirical formula of a compound having the following composition: B a = 80.1%, 0 = 18.7%, H = 1.20%.
B a | O | H | |
Mass of element (in g) (assuming 100 g of compound) | 1._80.1_ | 2._18.7__ | 3._1.20_ |
Moles of element | 4.______ | 5.______ | 6.______ |
Moles of element/Smallest moles | 7.______ | 8.______ | 9.______ |
Multiplier | 10.______ | 10.______ | 10.______ |
Empirical formula | Ba(OH)2 |
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