Limestone (CaCO₃, 100.09 g/mol) is present in many sedimentary rocks.Suppose the limestone in a 5.000 g rock sample is dissolved in hydrochloric acid, and then 33.30 mL of 0.1500 M Na₂C₂O₄ is added to precipitate the Ca²⁺ ions as CaC₂O₄ (128.10 g/mol).What is the mass percent limestone in the original rock sample?

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The Answer of Limestone (CaCO₃, 100.09 g/mol) is present in many sedimentary rocks.Suppose the limestone in a 5.000 g rock sample is dissolved in hydrochloric acid, and then 33.30 mL of 0.1500 M Na₂C₂O₄ is added to precipitate the Ca²⁺ ions as CaC₂O₄ (128.10 g/mol).What is the mass percent limestone in the original rock sample?

Limestone (CaCO3, 100

Limestone (CaCO₃, 100