How many grams of aluminum are in 25.0 g of aluminum oxide?

1 Answer
Feb 10, 2017

"%aluminium by mass" = "Molar mass of aluminum"/"Molar mass of alumina"xx100%.. "Approx 27%....."

Explanation:

So in a molar quantity of aluminum, there is a percentage metal content of,

(26.98*g*mol^-1)/(101.96*g*mol^-1)xx100%=??

And in this mass of alumina there are approx. 6.6*g of metal.