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Calculatethe formula unit masses of ZnO, Na2O,K2CO3,given atomic masses of Zn = 65 u, Na = 23 u, K = 39 u, C = 12 u, andO = 16 u.

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Formulaunit mass of ZnO = Atomic mass of Zn + Atomicmass of O

= 65 + 16

= 81 u

Formulaunit mass of Na2O= 2 ×Atomic mass of Na + Atomic mass of O

=2 ×23 + 16

= 62 u

Formula unit mass of K2CO3= 2 ×Atomic mass of K + Atomic mass of C + 3 ×Atomic mass of O

=2 ×39 + 12 + 3 ×16

= 138 u


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