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Mass of Potassium : 116.1 g
Given
38.7% potassium in Potassium nitrate
300 g of KNO3
Required
mass of potassium
Solution
%mass of element = (mass of an element in 1 mole of compound/mass of 1 mole compound) x 100%
mass of K(potassium) in 300 g KNO3 :
= 38.7% x 300 g
= 116.1 g