If the molar mass of potassium is 39.10 g/mol and the molar mass of K2SO4 is 174,3 g/mol, then the mass percent composition of potassium in K2SO4, is 44.87%. True or false.

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Problem 151AE: A substance X2Z has the composition (by mass) of 40.0% X and 60.0% Z. What is the composition (by...
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If the molar mass of potassium is 39.10 g/mol and the molar mass of K2SO4 is 174,3 g/mol, then the mass percent composition of potassium in K2SO4, is 44.87%. True or false. 

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