A sample of hydrated copper sulfate weighs 25g. After heating to remove the water of crystallization, the anhydrous copper sulfate weighs 16g. What is the percentage of water of crystallization in the original sample?
16%
25%
36%
56%
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If two elements A and B combine in different ratios to form two compounds, and , then according to the Law of Multiple Proportions:
The ratio of masses of B which combine with a fixed mass of A is a simple whole number ratio.
The ratio of masses of A which combine with a fixed mass of B is a simple whole number ratio.
The ratio of masses of A which combine with a fixed mass of A is a simple whole number ratio.
The ratio of masses of B which combine with a fixed mass of B is a simple whole number ratio.
Two elements, X and Y, combine to form two compounds. Compound A contains 27.3% X and 72.7% Y by mass. Compound B contains 42.9% X and 57.1% Y by mass. If the mass of Y is fixed at 100g in both compounds, which of the following represents the masses of X in the two compounds, consistent with the Law of Multiple Proportions?
37.5g and 75g
27.3g and 42.9g
137.5g and 175g
72.7g and 57.1g
If two elements A and B combine in different ratios to form two compounds, the masses of B that combine with a fixed mass of A are in a small whole number ratio. This is a statement of:
Law of Conservation of Mass
Law of Definite Proportions
Law of Multiple Proportions
Avogadro's Law
Two elements X and Y combine to form two compounds and . If 0.05 moles of weighs 5 g and 0.10 moles of weighs 20 g, find the atomic masses of X and Y.
X = 40, Y = 30
X = 50, Y = 25
X = 60, Y = 20
Cannot be determined from the given data
If two elements A and B combine to form two compounds AB and AB2, and 1g of A combines with 0.5g of B in AB, how much of B will combine with 1g of A in AB2 according to the Law of Multiple Proportions?
0.25g
0.5g
1g
2g