How many moles are in 23 grams of potassium

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Eric Hydrick asked Sep 9, 2022

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How many moles are in 23 grams of potassium

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Eric Hydrick asked Sep 9, 2022

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Answer:

.588mol K

Explanation:

K has a molar mass of 39.1 g/mol. This means that one mole of potassium has a mass of 39.1 grams. We can use stoichiometry/dimensional analysis to figure out how many moles is equal to 23 grams.

23.0g K((1 mole)/(39.1) ) = .588mol K

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