ICSE Class 10 Chemistry 2023 Solved Paper

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Question : 74
Total: 88
The percentage of phosphorus in the fertilizer super phosphate Ca(H2PO4)2 correct to 1 decimal point. [At. Wt. H=1 , P=31,O=16,Ca=40]
Solution:  
Molecular mass of Ca(H2PO4)2
‌=40+(1×2+31+16×4)×2
‌=234‌amu.
Percentage of Phosphorous
‌=‌
‌ Mass of phosphorous in one molecule ‌
‌ Molecular mass of compound ‌

‌=‌
62
234
×100
=26.49%
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