Molar mass of calcium carbide (CaC2)

The molar mass of calcium carbide (CaC2) is 64.1 g/mol.

Step-by-step calculation

ElementAtomsAtomic massSubtotal
Calcium × 1 40.078 = 40.078
Carbon × 2 12.011 = 24.022
Total64.1 g/mol

Percent composition by element

  • Calcium 62.52%
  • Carbon 37.48%

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H2O NaCl CO2 C6H12O6 H2SO4 Ca(OH)2 CuSO4·5H2O C8H10N4O2

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Related compounds

CaCO3 Calcium carbonate CaMg(CO3)2 Dolomite Ca(HCO3)2 Calcium bicarbonate Ca(CH3COO)2 Calcium acetate CaC2O4 Calcium oxalate NaHCO3 Sodium bicarbonate

FAQ

What is the molar mass of CaC2?

The molar mass of calcium carbide (CaC2) is 64.1 g/mol.

How do you calculate the molar mass of CaC2?

Multiply the atomic mass of each element by the number of its atoms in CaC2, then add the results: 1 × 40.078 (Ca) + 2 × 12.011 (C) = 64.1 g/mol.

What percentage of CaC2 is Calcium?

Calcium makes up 62.52% of the mass of calcium carbide (CaC2).