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OpenStudy (anonymous):

1)Convert the mass of dehydrated compound to moles of the compound. 2)Divide by the lowest mole value to get a whole number mole ratio.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

20.21g is the mass of the dehydrated compound

OpenStudy (xanthe):

Use the formula Moles=Mass/RMM(relative molecular mass)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

what is the relative molecular mass

OpenStudy (xanthe):

What is the formula of this compound given?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

All I know is the mass of the dehydrated compound is 20.21. The compound isn't given

OpenStudy (xanthe):

Then use this mass given and calculate the moles yo!^^

OpenStudy (anonymous):

but how haha

OpenStudy (xanthe):

Did they give you the atomic mass of this cmpd? Or any other information for that matter?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

well the mass of the hydrate was 1.1g

OpenStudy (xanthe):

Is there an equation given?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

nope, that's why it's confusing

OpenStudy (xanthe):

Yes thats weird @@

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