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How many moles of Ca(NO) are there in a sample with a mass of 50.0 g?
a. 0.305 mol
b. 0.333 mol
c.
0.490 mol
d. 8200 mol

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Answer:

0.305 mol

Step-by-step explanation:

Ca(NO) is not a molecule. I think you meant to type Ca(NO3)2, which is calcium nitrate.

The moles of a compound is equal to is mass divided by its molar mass.

The molar mass of Ca(NO3)2 is 164.09 g/mol.

50.0 / 164.09 = 0.305

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