Engineering
Chemistry
Average Atomic and Molecular Masses
Question

A substance has 16% by mass of Sulphur and 4% by mass of Oxygen. Calculate minimum molar mass of the substance.

200

100

400

600

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Solution

Let molar mass = a

4100×a=16⇒a=16004=400