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26. Intext questions: Calculation based on percentage composition

Calculate the percentage of \(S\) in \(H_2SO_4\).

Data:

Atomic mass of \(H=1\)

Atomic mass of \(S=\)

Atomic mass of \(O=\)

Solution:

Molecular mass of \(H_2SO_4\) \(=\)

The formula to find the percentage of an element in a compound is,

\frac{x}{y} \times 100

Here,

x \(=\)

y \(=\)

% of \(S\) in \(H_2SO_4\) \(=\)

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