Allicin contains 59.9 g of carbon, 21.7 g of hydrogen, 24.4 g of oxygen, and sulfur. What is the mass percent of sulfur in a 162 g sample of the compound?"

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Sophia Farmer

1 December, 07:56

Allicin contains 59.9 g of carbon, 21.7 g of hydrogen, 24.4 g of oxygen, and sulfur. What is the mass percent of sulfur in a 162 g sample of the compound?"

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Kalan · Answer 1

You can get the mass of sulfur on this compound by minus other element mass from total mass. So the mass is 162-59.9-21.7-24.4=56 g. The mass percent is 56/162*100%=34.57 %.