JEE Main Chemistry question
A sample of copper sulphate pentahydrate contains 8.64 g of oxygen. How many grams of Cu is present in this sample? (Atomic mass of Cu = 63.6, S = 32.06, O = 16)
Answer: (B)
Solution
CuSOHO has 1 Cu and 9 O atoms per formula unit (4 from sulfate + 5 from water), so the mass ratio Cu : O is
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