A 0345g sample of caco3 heterogeneous mixture was placed


A 0.345g sample of CaCO3 heterogeneous mixture was placed into a gas generator, the total mass of which is 87.719g. The mass of gas generator after reaction was 87.642g

CaCO3(s) + 2H3O+ (aq) à Ca2+(aq) +3H2O(l) + CO2 (g)

CO2 Atomic Mass  44.0g/mol

CaCO3 Atomic Mass 100.1g/mol

What is the percent by mass of CaCO3 in the original mixture?

NOTE: YOU DO NOT HAVE to MAKE CORRECTIONS FOR DRY CO2

A. 64.3%

B. 63.4%

C. 50.7%

D. 53.7%

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