The aluminum in a 0.685 g sample of an unknown material was precipitated as aluminum hydroxide, Al(OH)3, which was then converted to Al2 03 by heating strongly. If 0.109 g of Al203 is obtained from the 0.685 g sample, what is the mass percent of aluminum in the sample?

Chemistry: An Atoms First Approach
2nd Edition
ISBN:9781305079243
Author:Steven S. Zumdahl, Susan A. Zumdahl
Publisher:Steven S. Zumdahl, Susan A. Zumdahl
Chapter6: Types Of Chemical Reactions And Solution Stoichiometry
Section: Chapter Questions
Problem 99AE: The thallium (present as Tl2SO4) in a 9.486-g pesticide sample was precipitated as thallium(I)...
icon
Related questions
Question
The aluminum in a 0.685 g sample of an unknown material was precipitated as aluminum hydroxide,
Al(OH)3, which was then converted to
Al2 03 by heating strongly. If 0.109 g of
Al203 is obtained from the 0.685 g sample, what is the mass percent of aluminum in the sample?
Transcribed Image Text:The aluminum in a 0.685 g sample of an unknown material was precipitated as aluminum hydroxide, Al(OH)3, which was then converted to Al2 03 by heating strongly. If 0.109 g of Al203 is obtained from the 0.685 g sample, what is the mass percent of aluminum in the sample?
Expert Solution
trending now

Trending now

This is a popular solution!

steps

Step by step

Solved in 3 steps

Blurred answer
Knowledge Booster
Stoichiometry
Learn more about
Need a deep-dive on the concept behind this application? Look no further. Learn more about this topic, chemistry and related others by exploring similar questions and additional content below.
Similar questions
Recommended textbooks for you
Chemistry: An Atoms First Approach
Chemistry: An Atoms First Approach
Chemistry
ISBN:
9781305079243
Author:
Steven S. Zumdahl, Susan A. Zumdahl
Publisher:
Cengage Learning
Chemistry & Chemical Reactivity
Chemistry & Chemical Reactivity
Chemistry
ISBN:
9781337399074
Author:
John C. Kotz, Paul M. Treichel, John Townsend, David Treichel
Publisher:
Cengage Learning
Chemistry & Chemical Reactivity
Chemistry & Chemical Reactivity
Chemistry
ISBN:
9781133949640
Author:
John C. Kotz, Paul M. Treichel, John Townsend, David Treichel
Publisher:
Cengage Learning
Chemistry for Engineering Students
Chemistry for Engineering Students
Chemistry
ISBN:
9781337398909
Author:
Lawrence S. Brown, Tom Holme
Publisher:
Cengage Learning
General Chemistry - Standalone book (MindTap Cour…
General Chemistry - Standalone book (MindTap Cour…
Chemistry
ISBN:
9781305580343
Author:
Steven D. Gammon, Ebbing, Darrell Ebbing, Steven D., Darrell; Gammon, Darrell Ebbing; Steven D. Gammon, Darrell D.; Gammon, Ebbing; Steven D. Gammon; Darrell
Publisher:
Cengage Learning
Chemistry: Principles and Reactions
Chemistry: Principles and Reactions
Chemistry
ISBN:
9781305079373
Author:
William L. Masterton, Cecile N. Hurley
Publisher:
Cengage Learning