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100%
• Convert mass % to grams (assume 100 g exactly)
• Convert grams to moles.
• Write simplest ratio of the elements. (Usually works by dividing the smallest number
into the other numbers)
• Write a formula with the closest small whole numbers from the ratio.
![3.
If 7.00 g of iron react with 3.00 g of oxygen, what is the empirical formula of the
compound formed?
Analysis of a sample of a substance reveals that it contains 5.94% H and 94.06% O.
What is its empirical formula? If its actual molar mass is found to be 34.02 g/mol, what
is its true molecular formula?
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If 7.00 g of iron react with 3.00 g of oxygen, what is the empirical formula of the
compound formed?
Analysis of a sample of a substance reveals that it contains 5.94% H and 94.06% O.
What is its empirical formula? If its actual molar mass is found to be 34.02 g/mol, what
is its true molecular formula?
4.
![Answer the following questions and show all work.
A compound is found to contain 63.52% iron and 36.48% sulfur by mass. Find its
empirical formula.
If there are 100 g of this compound, how many grams of iron exist? sulfur?
1.
a.
b.
How many moles of iron does this represent? sulfur?
с.
What is the ratio (reduced fraction) of iron to sulfur?
Write the empirical formula (simplest formula) by using the ratio to create an
empirical formula for iron and sulfur in the compound.
d.
Analysis of 20.0 grams of a compound containing only calcium and bromine indicates
that 4.00 grams of calcium are present. What is the empirical formula of this
compound?
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Transcribed Image Text:Answer the following questions and show all work.
A compound is found to contain 63.52% iron and 36.48% sulfur by mass. Find its
empirical formula.
If there are 100 g of this compound, how many grams of iron exist? sulfur?
1.
a.
b.
How many moles of iron does this represent? sulfur?
с.
What is the ratio (reduced fraction) of iron to sulfur?
Write the empirical formula (simplest formula) by using the ratio to create an
empirical formula for iron and sulfur in the compound.
d.
Analysis of 20.0 grams of a compound containing only calcium and bromine indicates
that 4.00 grams of calcium are present. What is the empirical formula of this
compound?
2.
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