Proffitt5488 Proffitt5488
  • 06-11-2017
  • Chemistry
contestada

How many mg of calcium are present in a 500-mg tablet of calcium carbonate?​?

Respuesta :

barnuts
barnuts barnuts
  • 16-11-2017

The molar mass of calcium carbonate is 100 mg/mmol, so the number of moles is:

moles CaCO3 = 500 mg / (100 mg/mmol) = 5 mmol

We see that there is 1 mole of Ca per 1 mole of CaCO3, therefore:

mass Ca = 5 mmol * (40.08 mg/mmol) = 200.22 mg

Answer Link

Otras preguntas

Which parts of the body are significantly strengthened by cardiovascular exercise? heart blood vessels spleen lungs liver skin
How do you find the valué for X on Number 8
What changes did the British make in the America colonies ?
_______ stops diarrhea because of its opiate-like actions. A. Imodium B. Pepto-Bismol C. Kaopectate D. Lamictal
Which of these properties does not increase as the depth inside earth increases? A. salinity B. Density C. Pressure D. Temperature
The philosophy that Western capitalism was the enemy of mankind was started by: Joseph Stalin Karl Marx Vladimir Lenin
The orange color of carrot roots and marigold flowers comes from cell bodies known as chromoplasts. a. True b. False
Someone please help with all ASAP
Decide side whether the following statement is in the command form. Viene aquí.
which answer choice correctly states the historical importance of the olmec civilization?