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Question 87

Calculate the percentage by mass of iron in iron(III) sulfate, Fe2(SO4)3\text{Fe}_2(\text{SO}_4)_3Fe2​(SO4​)3​.

percentage by mass of element=total relative atomic mass of elementrelative formula mass of compound×100 \text{percentage by mass of element} = \frac{\text{total relative atomic mass of element}}{\text{relative formula mass of compound}} \times 100 percentage by mass of element=relative formula mass of compoundtotal relative atomic mass of element​×100

(Relative atomic masses: O=16\text{O} = 16O=16, S=32\text{S} = 32S=32, Fe=56\text{Fe} = 56Fe=56)

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