What is the molar mass of titanium dioxide, #TiO_2#, the white pigment of white paint, in grams?

1 Answer
Nov 7, 2016

The molar mass of #"TiO"_2"# is #"79.865 g/mol"#.

Explanation:

To determine the molar mass of a compound, multiply the molar mass of each element by its subscript in the formula. The molar mass of an element is its atomic weight on the periodic table in g/mol.

Molar mass of #"TiO"_2"#

#(1xx47.867color(white)(.)"g/mol")+(2xx15.999color(white)(.)"g/mol")="79.865 g/mol"#