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Summary Lesson 10.3
Summary Lesson 10.3
Summary Lesson 10.3
3 Percent Composition
and Chemical Formulas > Revision
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10.3 Percent Composition
and Chemical Formulas > Revision
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10.3 Percent Composition Percent Composition of a
and Chemical Formulas > Compound
Percent Composition as a Conversion
Factor
You can use percent composition to
calculate the number of grams of any
element in a specific mass of a compound.
• To do this, multiply the mass of the
compound by a conversion factor based on
the percent composition of the element in
the compound. (amount of element/100
sample)
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10.3 Percent Composition
and Chemical Formulas > Empirical Formulas