Example:
- 454 g of orange jam contain 83 g sugar
454 g jam---------------83 g sugar
100 g jam----------------x g sugar
x= 100x83/454= 18,18 g sugar (or 18 % sugar)
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To calculate percent by mass, divide the mass of the specific component by the total mass of the mixture, then multiply by 100. The formula is: % by mass = (mass of component / total mass) x 100.
You divide two masses (for example, the mass of the dissolved substance by the total mass), then multiply by 100 to convert the result into a percentage.
To calculate the mass percent of Ti in TiCl3, you need to first calculate the molar mass of TiCl3 (154.23 g/mol). Then, find the molar mass contributed by Ti in TiCl3 (47.87 g/mol). Finally, divide the molar mass of Ti in TiCl3 by the molar mass of TiCl3 and multiply by 100 to get the mass percent of titanium in TiCl3, which is approximately 31.05%.
To find the concentration in mass percent, first calculate the total mass of the solution (50.0g NaCl + 150.0g water = 200.0g total). Then, divide the mass of NaCl by the total mass of the solution and multiply by 100 to get the concentration in mass percent: (50.0g NaCl / 200.0g total) * 100 = 25.0% NaCl.
You can calculate the percent change in mass by subtracting the initial mass from the final mass, dividing that result by the initial mass, and then multiplying by 100 to get the percentage. The formula is: ((Final mass - Initial mass) / Initial mass) * 100.
Yes, mass percent and percent by mass are the same concept. Both terms refer to the percentage of a component in a mixture by mass.
To calculate the percentage of magnesium by mass in a compound, divide the mass of magnesium by the total mass of the compound, then multiply by 100. Percentage of magnesium by mass = (mass of magnesium / total mass of compound) * 100.