A 0.4 M solution of KNO₃ (molar mass = 101 g/mol) has a density of 1.1 g/mL. What is the mass percentage of KNO₃ in 250
Moles = 0.4 × 0.25 = 0.1 mol . Mass of KNO₃ = 0.1 × 101 = 10.1 g . Total mass = 250 × 1.1 = 275 g . Mass % = (10.1/275) × 100 ≈ 3.673% .
Ref: NCERT Class 12 Chemistry > Chapter 1: Solutions > Topic: Solubility - of Solids and Gases in Liquids Henry's Law