Molar mass of potassium phosphate (K3PO4)

The molar mass of potassium phosphate (K3PO4) is 212.264 g/mol.

Step-by-step calculation

ElementAtomsAtomic massSubtotal
Potassium × 3 39.098 = 117.294
Phosphorus × 1 30.974 = 30.974
Oxygen × 4 15.999 = 63.996
Total212.264 g/mol

Percent composition by element

  • Potassium 55.26%
  • Phosphorus 14.59%
  • Oxygen 30.15%

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FAQ

What is the molar mass of K3PO4?

The molar mass of potassium phosphate (K3PO4) is 212.264 g/mol.

How do you calculate the molar mass of K3PO4?

Multiply the atomic mass of each element by the number of its atoms in K3PO4, then add the results: 3 × 39.098 (K) + 1 × 30.974 (P) + 4 × 15.999 (O) = 212.264 g/mol.

What percentage of K3PO4 is Potassium?

Potassium makes up 55.26% of the mass of potassium phosphate (K3PO4).