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What is the formula of potassium phosphate in grams/mole?

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The formula mass - which I believe is what you were looking for in the first place - can be found by adding up the relative molecular masses of each species in the formula unit.
$3 (39.0983) + 30.9738 + 4 (15.999) = 212.2663 g m o l^{- 1}$

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