Practice question
Question
In the estimation of carbon and hydrogen, 0.15 g of a compound gave 0.135 g of H₂O. What is the percentage of hydrogen?
Explanation
Mass of H = (2/18) × 0.135 = 0.015 g. Percentage = (0.015/0.15) × 100 = 10%.
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