In 58g of ammonium nitrate, what mass of nitrogen is present?

1 Answer
May 31, 2017

Approx. 20g.

Explanation:

We work out a molar quantity of ammonium nitrate:

Moles of ammonia nitrate=58.0g80.05gmol1=0.725mol.

And we take this molar quantity, and multiply it by the appropriately modified molar mass of nitrogen...........

0.725mol×2×14.01gmol1=??g