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How many moles is 125 g CuO2?

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Answer:

1.31moles

Step-by-step explanation:

Given parameters:

Mass of CuO₂ = 125g

Unknown:

Number of moles = ?

Solution:

To solve this problem, we use the expression below:

Number of moles =
(mass)/(molar mass)

Molar mass of CuO₂ = 63.6 + 2(16) = 95.6g/mol

So;

Number of moles =
(125)/(95.6) = 1.31moles

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