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Question
Calculate the relative molecular mass of Chloroform.
(use K = 39, Cl = 35.5, O = 16, C = 12, H = 1, Na = 23, N = 14, S= 32)
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Solution
The relative molecular mass of Chloroform (CH3Cl) is:
[atomic mass of 1 C atom + Atomic mass of 3 H atom + atomic mass of 1 Cl]
12 + 3 x 1 + 35 .5 = 50 .5
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