A limestone block has a mass of 0.250 kg and is assumed to be pure calcium carbonate, CaCO
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Problem
A limestone block has a mass of 0.250 kg and is assumed to be pure calcium carbonate, CaCO3. Determine the amount of CaCO3, in moles, present in the block. (Molar mass of CaCO3 = 100.09 g mol−1.)
(a) 0.400mol
(b) 2.50mol
(c) 6.23mol
(d) 0.00250mol