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  • 10-01-2018
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What is the percent composition of magnesium (mg) in mgo?

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iuliaelisa15
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  • 10-01-2018
MgO-magnesium oxide
M₁₂=40 g/mole magnesium oxide
M₁=24 g/mole magnesium
M₂=16 g/mole oxygen
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in  40 g MgO...........24 g Mg......16 G
in 100 g MgO...........x g Mg
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x=100·24/40
x=60 % Mg  from  MgO
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bridgetadeleye123
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  • 19-01-2021

Answer:

60%.

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