What is the percent composition of phosphorus in ammonium phosphate? a. 63.2% b. 36.4% c. 28.2%...
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What is the percent composition of phosphorus in ammonium phosphate?
a. 63.2%
b. 36.4%
c. 28.2%
d. 20.8%
Percent Composition:
One only needs or required two values (like the mass of element and the compound) for determining the percent composition of any element present in the given whole compound.
Answer and Explanation: 1
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View this answerThe molar mass of ammonium phosphate is 149.09 g/mol.
The molar mass of phosphorus is 30.97 g/mol.
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