Formula mass: K2CO3, 138.21; KHCO3, 100.12; K, 39.10; C, 12.01; O, 16.00; and H, 1.01 A 2.126 g sample of a solid mixture containing only K2CO3 and KHCO3 is dissolved in water. A volume of 32.50 mL of 0.753 M HCl standard solution is required to titrate the mixture to a bromocresol green end point. Calculate the weight percent of potassium in the mixure.

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Formula mass: K2CO3, 138.21; KHCO3, 100.12; K, 39.10; C, 12.01; O, 16.00; and H, 1.01

A 2.126 g sample of a solid mixture containing only K2CO3 and KHCO3 is dissolved in water. A volume of 32.50 mL of 0.753 M HCl standard solution is required to titrate the mixture to a bromocresol green end point. Calculate the weight percent of potassium in the mixure.

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