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What mass of phosphorus is present in 5.00 moles of each of the compounds in Exercise 54?
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The percent composition is calculated by dividing the mass of the element by the total mass of the compound and then multiplying by 100%. For compound 1, HgO, the molar mass of phosphorus (P) is 31 g/mol and the molar mass of the compound is 128 g/mol. So, the Show more…
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