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riadik2000 [5.3K]
3 years ago
5

What is the percent composition of potassium in KNO3

Chemistry
2 answers:
ladessa [460]3 years ago
8 0

Answer:

38.6%

Explanation:

Molar mass of KNO3 is

=39+14+(16*3)

=53+48

=101 g/mol

Now

Percentage composition of potassium in KNO3 is=(atomic mass of K*no. of atoms)/molar mass of KNO3 *100%

%age composition of K= (39*1)/101 *100%

=0.386*100%

=38.6%

crimeas [40]3 years ago
7 0

Element     Symbol      Mass Percent

Nitrogen          N                   13.854%

Oxygen          O                   47.474%

Potassium        K                   38.672%

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