Chemistry: An Introduction to General, Organic, and Biological Chemistry (12th Edition)

Published by Prentice Hall
ISBN 10: 0321908449
ISBN 13: 978-0-32190-844-5

Chapter 9 - Section 9.4 - Concentrations of Solutions - Questions and Problems - Page 301: 9.33b

Answer

$5.3\%\,(m/m)$ sucrose solution.

Work Step by Step

$\text{Mass percent(m/m)}=\frac{\text{Mass of solute(g)}}{\text{Mass of solution(g)}}\times100\%$ $=\frac{12\,g}{225\,g}\times100\%$ $=5.3\%$
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