Ch. 10

Definitions

6.02 x 10^23

Percent Composition

Mole

Number of particles in one mole.

The SI unit used to measure the amount of a substance.

9% composition

the percent by mass of each element in a compound.

Empirical Formula

The smallest whole number ratio of the atoms in a compound.

Molecular compound

Shows the actual number of each element.

Molar Mass

Physical property defined as the mass of a given substance.

Mass of AlCl3

132g

Mass of (NH4)2co3

96g

Empirical Formula

Fe2O3

CuN2O6

Cl5Br3

Magnesium Hydroxide

%mg 41%

%O 55%

%H 3%

Ba(NO3)2

%Ba 52%

%N 11%

%O 37%