Molar mass of barium hydroxide octahydrate (Ba(OH)2·8H2O)

The molar mass of barium hydroxide octahydrate (Ba(OH)2·8H2O) is 315.464 g/mol.

Step-by-step calculation

ElementAtomsAtomic massSubtotal
Barium × 1 137.33 = 137.33
Oxygen × 10 15.999 = 159.99
Hydrogen × 18 1.008 = 18.144
Total315.464 g/mol

Percent composition by element

  • Barium 43.53%
  • Oxygen 50.72%
  • Hydrogen 5.75%

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FAQ

What is the molar mass of Ba(OH)2·8H2O?

The molar mass of barium hydroxide octahydrate (Ba(OH)2·8H2O) is 315.464 g/mol.

How do you calculate the molar mass of Ba(OH)2·8H2O?

Multiply the atomic mass of each element by the number of its atoms in Ba(OH)2·8H2O, then add the results: 1 × 137.33 (Ba) + 10 × 15.999 (O) + 18 × 1.008 (H) = 315.464 g/mol.

What percentage of Ba(OH)2·8H2O is Oxygen?

Oxygen makes up 50.72% of the mass of barium hydroxide octahydrate (Ba(OH)2·8H2O).