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What is the percent composition by weight of Ag in Ag(NH3)+2?
..Ag(NH3)+2...Ag++..NH3

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4.2
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19.7
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76.1
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80.3
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95.8
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Solution

The correct option is B 76.1
The atomic masses of Ag, N and H are 108 g/mol, 14 g/mol and 1 g/mol respectively.
The formula mass of Ag(NH3)+2=108+2×(14+3)=108+34=142 g/mol.
The percent composition by weight of Ag in Ag(NH3)+2=108142×100=76.1 %.

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