What is the mass percent of carbon in carbon dioxide?
(i) 0.034%
(ii) 27.27%
(iii) 3.4%
(iv) 28.7%
What is the mass percent of carbon in carbon dioxide?
(i) 0.034%
(ii) 27.27%
(iii) 3.4%
(iv) 28.7%
This is a Multiple Choice Questions as classified in NCERT Exemplar
Option (B)
The molar mass of carbon is 44 g mol-1
44 g of carbon dioxide contains 12 g of carbon
The percentage composition is given as, % composition
=
On substituting the values in the above equation,
% of carbon =
= 27.27%
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