Let MM(x) be the molar mass of x.
MM(Pb) : MM(PbO)
=207.21 : 223.20 = 451.4 g : x g
cross multiply and solve for x
x=223.2/207.21*451.4
= 486.23 g
Percentage yield = 365.0/486.23= 0.75067 = 75.07% (rounded to 4 sign. fig.)
Noice but I don’t get why was this necessary
<h3>
Answer:</h3>
0.125 mol Ca
<h3>
General Formulas and Concepts:</h3>
<u>Math</u>
<u>Pre-Algebra</u>
Order of Operations: BPEMDAS
- Brackets
- Parenthesis
- Exponents
- Multiplication
- Division
- Addition
- Subtraction
<u>Chemistry</u>
<u>Atomic Structure</u>
- Reading a Periodic Table
- Using Dimensional Analysis
<h3>
Explanation:</h3>
<u>Step 1: Define</u>
5.00 g Ca
<u>Step 2: Identify Conversions</u>
Molar mass of Ca - 40.08 g/mol
<u>Step 3: Convert</u>
- Set up:

- Multiply:

<u>Step 4: Check</u>
<em>Follow sig fig rules and round. We are given 3 sig figs.</em>
0.12475 mol Ca ≈ 0.125 mol Ca