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A 10.50 gram sample of a compound is decomposed to yield 3.40 g Na, 2.37 g S, and 4.73 g O. What is the mass percentage of each element in this compound?

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Answer:

Na = 32.4% , % S = 22.6% and %O = 45.0%

Step-by-step explanation:

% Na = 3.4/10.5. × 100%

= 32.4%

%S = 2.37/10.5 × 100%

= 22.6%

% O= 4.73/10.5 × 100%

= 45.0%xplanation:

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