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Determine the percentage of oxygen in ammonium nitrate.


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Step 1. Ammonium nitrate (NH4NO3)

Step 2. Mass percentage =AtomicweightTotalmolecularweight×100

Step 3. Molecular weight of NH4NO3

=4g+28+48

=80g/mole

Mass percentage of oxygen (O) in ammonium nitrate

=4880×100

=60%

Therefore, percentage of oxygen in Ammonium nitrate is 60%


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