Answer to Question #89285 in General Chemistry for Ifechidere Okoroafor

Question

Determine the empirical formula of a compound containing 14.87% nitrogen and the remainder sulfur:

10. The number of mols of N =

11. In a 100.00 g sample there are g sulfur .

12. Therefore, the number of mols of S =

13. Mol ratio N:S or write the penultimate formula NxSy (keep your significant figures at this point) =

14. From the mol ratio, the empirical formula =

The MM of this compound is ~373, what is its molecular formula?

15, 16.(units) MMEF =




17. Solve for n =
18. MF =

Answer 1

N2S5

12.04x10^23