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How to Calculate Percent Composition.

Rosemary Njeri

The percent composition is the percent by mass of each element in a compound.

Percent composition is important because it allows us to determine the percentage of each element that makes up a specific compound.

Formula to calculate percent composition.

 Calculate Percent Composition

Example:

Determine the percent composition of sodium in sodium hydroxide.

Calculate Percent Composition.

Thus, the percent composition in sodium is 57.5%.

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