1. Molar Mass

2. Percentage Composition

3. A. Percentage Composition
the percentage by mass of each element in a compound

4. A. Percentage Composition
Find the % composition of Cu2S.
g Cu
g Cu2S
%Cu =
 100 =
79.852% Cu
32.07 g S
g Cu2S
%S =
 100 =
20.15% S

5. A. Percentage Composition
Find the percentage composition of a sample that is 28 g Fe and 8.0 g O.
28 g
36 g
%Fe =
 100 =
78% Fe
8.0 g
36 g
%O =
 100 =
22% O

6. A. Percentage Composition
How many grams of copper are in a 38.0-gram sample of Cu2S?
Cu2S is % Cu
(38.0 g Cu2S)( ) = 30.3 g Cu

7. A. Percentage Composition
Find the mass percentage of water in calcium chloride dihydrate, CaCl2•2H2O?
36.04 g g
%H2O =
 100 =
24.51%
H2O