26. What is the percent by mass of oxygen in Ca(OH),? А. 40.0 % В. 33.3 % С. 36.3 % D. 43.2 % Е. 28.0 %

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What is the percent by mass of oxygen in Ca(OH)2?
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40.0 %
В.
33.3 %
С.
36.3 %
D.
43.2 %
Е.
28.0 %
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Atomic mass of Ca = 40 g mol-1

Atomic mass of O = 16 g mol-1

Atomic mass of H = 1 g mol-1

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