PERCENTAGE COMPOSITION WORKSHEET 1. Calculate the COMPLETE percentage composition (by mass) of the following: (a) iron (III) oxide (Fe = 70.0%‚ O = 30.0%) (b) barium phosphate (Ba = 68.4%‚ P = 10.3%‚ O= 21.3%) 2. What is the percentage of sodium (by mass) in sodium phosphate? (42.1%) 3. For the hydrate sodium sulfate decahydrate‚ calculate the following: (a) the percent of sodium (by mass) in the hydrate (14.3%) (b) percent of TOTAL oxygen (by mass) in
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Empirical Formula of a Compound * Purpose: To determine the empirical formula of Magnesium Chloride. * Data 1. Mass of evaporating dish = 45.08g 2. Mass of evaporating dish and Magnesium = 45.17g 3. Mass of Magnesium: { 2 } – { 1 } = 0.09 4. Mass of evaporating dish and Magnesium Chloride First weighing = 45.48g (After heating and cooling) second weighing = 45.49g 5. Mass of Magnesium Chloride: { 4} – { 1 } = 0.41g
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Report The Empirical Formula of a Copper Oxide Purpose: To convert an unknown copper oxide to copper (Cu) metal using natural gas to provide a reducing environment as shown below: Cu O (s) + CH (g) ¨ Cu (s) + Co (g) + H O (g) From the mass difference between the unknown copper oxide and the Cu metal generated at the completion of the reaction and the molar mass of Cu and oxygen‚ the empirical formula of the original copper oxide can be calculated. Materials: gCopper oxideh (1.0 g)
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Empirical and Molecular Formula | Key Concepts * Empirical Formula of a compound shows the ratio of elements present in a compound. * Molecular Formula of a compound shows how many atoms of each element are present in a molecule of the compound. * The empirical formula mass of a compound refers to the sum of the atomic masses of the elements present in the empirical formula. * The Molecular Mass (formula mass‚ formula weight or molecular weight) of a compound is a multiple of the empirical
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Finding the formula of magnesium oxide Aims When magnesium is heated in air‚ it reacts with oxygen. During this oxidation reaction‚ magnesium oxide is produced. This increases the mass. If we know the mass of magnesium at the start‚ and the mass of magnesium oxide produced at the end‚ we can work out the mass of oxygen which has been combined with the magnesium. We can use these masses to work out the formula of magnesium oxide. Eye protection must be worn Apparatus Crucible and lid
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Experiment 9 Empirical Formula of Zinc Iodide Objectives Upon completion of this experiment‚ students should have learned: 1. The law of conservation of mass. 2. How to calculate an empirical formula. 3. The concept of limiting reagents. Introduction Synthesis and the determination of empirical formulas are two extremely important parts of chemistry. In this experiment‚ you will synthesize zinc iodide and determine its empirical formula. The molecular formula gives the actual
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Name: J.T Empirical Formula of Magnesium Oxide: Lab Report The objective of the experiment is to determine the empirical formula of Magnesium Oxide through a procedure of heating magnesium ribbon to react with oxygen to form a magnesium oxide compound with the correct ratio of atoms within each element; 1:1. Equipment: REFER TO EXPERIMENT SHEET Method: REFER TO EXPERIMENT SHEET Results: Object | Mass (g) | Crucible + Lid | 38.23 | Crucible + Lid + Magnesium | 38.57 | Crucible
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CHEMISTRY EXPERIMENTAL REPORT SALLY LI INTRODUCTION: In chemistry‚ compounds can be distinguished by using the empirical formula. The formula provides the simplest positive integer ratio of elements in a compound. The empirical formula is largely useful in determining the ratio of elements within ionic compounds where the structure is of a non-directional nature of bonding where any ion at any time could be surrounded by
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CHEM 1105 Experiment 4: Determination of a Chemical Formula Introduction When atoms of one element combine with those of another‚ the combining ratio is typically an integer or a simple fraction. The simplest formula of a compound expresses that atom ratio. When two or more elements are present in a compound‚ the formula still indicates the atom ratio. To find the formula of a compound we need to find the mass of each of the elements in a weighed sample of that compound. For example‚
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Sean Dowling Julia Phaltankar Mrs. Oakes Chemistry w/ Algebra 10/G February 18‚ 2015 Determining Empirical Formula Lab Introduction: One can find an empirical formula by taking a sample of a compound and dividing the number of moles of one element in the compound by the number of moles of another element in the compound to form a small wholenumber formula. For example‚ in a sample of a made up compound of oxygen and lead‚ one mole of lead has a molar mass of 207.2 g/mole‚ and oxygen
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