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How many moles of oxygen are in 1 mole of Ca(NO3)2?

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3 x 2= 6 mol of oxygen atom
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Answer: In the given formula, 6 moles of oxygen atoms are present.

Step-by-step explanation:

We are given a chemical formula of calcium nitrate, which is
Ca(NO_3)_2

This compound is made up of calcium atoms, Nitrogen atoms and Oxygen atom.

In 1 mole of calcium nitrate, 1 mole of calcium atom, 2 moles of nitrogen atoms and 6 moles of oxygen atoms are present.

Thus, in the given formula, 6 moles of oxygen atoms are present.

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