What is the mass of Ba in BaCO3?

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What is the mass of Ba in BaCO3?

Can anyone tell me how would I find the mass of Ba in BaCO3 if the mass of BaCO3 is 1.573g?

2006-10-18 14:18:06 · 1 answers · asked by Anonymous in Science & Mathematics ➔ Chemistry

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BaCO3 has a molecular weight of 137 for the barium plus 12 for the carbon plus 48 for the three oxygens; total 197. So the mass of barium in your 1.573 grams is 137/197 times 1.573= 1.094 grams.

2006-10-18 14:29:50 · answer #1 · answered by zee_prime 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋