CH-1855
Percentage yield and purity
Chemistry · Secondary 4 · Hard · Percentage yield and purity
A sample of impure magnesium carbonate has a mass of 4.00 g. On heating, it decomposes completely to give 1.76 g of magnesium oxide as the only solid product.
What is the percentage purity of magnesium carbonate in the sample? (Ar: Mg = 24, C = 12, O = 16)
What is the percentage purity of magnesium carbonate in the sample? (Ar: Mg = 24, C = 12, O = 16)
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