calculate the formula unit mass of K2O
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Molar mass of K2O = 94.196 g/mol
This compound is also known as Potassium Oxide.
Convert grams K2O to moles or moles K2O to grams
Molecular weight calculation:
39.0983*2 + 15.9994
Percent composition by element
Element Symbol Atomic Mass # of Atoms Mass Percent
Oxygen O 15.9994 1 16.985%
Potassium K 39.0983 2 83.015%
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Molecular weight of KCl =39+35.5=74.5 g/mol
Thus, the number of moles in 1 kg or 1000 g of KCl =
74.5
1000
=13.4228 moles.
Number of moles of K=13.4228 moles
1 mol of K
2
O contains 2 moles of K.
Thus, number of moles of K
2
O=
2
13.4228
=6.711 moles.
Molecular weight of K
2
O =32×2+16=94 g/mol
Thus, mass of K
2
O =6.711×94=630.834 g =0.631 kg.
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