Ammonium sulfate,

CHEMISTRY · Multi-part · A Level · Chemistry · Amount of substance · Amount of substance

Problem

Ammonium sulfate, (NH4)2SO4(\text{NH}_{4})_{2}\text{SO}_{4}, is a common fertilizer. A gardener adds a 5.00 g portion of this compound to a watering can. (a) Calculate the number of moles of (NH4)2SO4(\text{NH}_{4})_{2}\text{SO}_{4} contained in the 5.00 g sample. (b) Determine the total mass of nitrogen atoms delivered to the soil by this addition. Report your answer with the appropriate number of significant figures.

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