Given that the molar mass of carbon is 12 g/mol and the molar mass of oxygen is 16 g/mol, calculate the molar mass of carbon dio

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Given that the molar mass of carbon is 12 g/mol and the molar mass of oxygen is 16 g/mol, calculate the molar mass of carbon dio

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Given that the molar mass of carbon is 12 g/mol and the molar mass of oxygen is 16 g/mol, calculate the molar mass of carbon dioxide, CO2.
28 grams
44 grams
28 grams /mol
44 grams/ mol

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wolverine [178] · Answer 1 · 2022-06-15T10:58:30+03:00

wolverine [178]3 years ago

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Answer:

Mr(CO2) = 12+2(16)= 44g/mol

Explanation:

In CO2 there are "2" oxygen and 1 carbon. Given the data, we add the molar masses to find the molar mass of the compound but since there are two oxygen, we multiply the molar mass of oxygen by 2 before multiplying.