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25.00 g of the compound is composed of 6.77 g of tin and 18.23 g of bromine. What is the percent by mass of tin in the compound? Show work.

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ardni313

The percent by mass of Tin : = 27.08%

Further explanation

Given

25.00 g of the compound

6.77 g of Tin

18.23 g of Bromine

Required

The percent by mass of Tin

Solution

Proust stated the Comparative Law that compounds are formed from elements with the same Mass Comparison, so that compounds have a fixed composition of elements

%mass X = (mass X/mass sample) x 100%

So %mass of Tin :

= (6.77 g : 25 g) x 100%

= 27.08%

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