Chapter 10, Problem 125CP

Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation: The mass percent of sample mixture has to be calculated.

Concept Introduction:

Mass percent of a compound can be defined as calculated mass of compound to the total mass of the compound whole multiplied by $\text{100}$. The mass percent of a compound,

$\text{Mass}\text{percent(in}\text{\%)=}\frac{\text{Calculated}\text{mass(in}\text{g)}}{\text{Total}\text{mass}\text{of}\text{compound(in}\text{g)}}\text{×100}$