Sphalerite at a glance
| Property | Value |
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| Molar mass | 97.44 g/mol |
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| Molecular weight | 97.44 u |
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| Chemical formula | ZnS |
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| Monoisotopic mass | 95.9012132 u |
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| CAS number | 12169-28-7 |
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| PubChem CID | 14821 |
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How to calculate the molar mass of sphalerite
1 × 65.38 + 1 × 32.06 = 97.44 g/mol
- Count the atoms in ZnS: Zn 1, S 1.
- Multiply each atom count by the atomic weight of the element.
- Add the results to get 97.44 g/mol.
Elemental composition of sphalerite
| Element | Atoms | Atomic weight | Mass (g/mol) | Mass % |
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| Zn Zinc | 1 | 65.38 | 65.38 | 67.098% |
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| S Sulfur | 1 | 32.06 | 32.06 | 32.902% |
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Grams and moles of sphalerite
| Amount | Equals |
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| 1 g | 0.010263 mol |
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| 10 g | 0.10263 mol |
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| 100 g | 1.0263 mol |
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| 0.1 mol | 9.744 g |
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| 1 mol | 97.44 g |
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| 1 g, in particles | 6.1804 × 10^21 |
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