Molar Mass of BaSO4 (Barium Sulfate)

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Chemical formula Write symbols with a capital letter: CoCl2 is cobalt chloride, COCl2 is phosgene. A hydrate takes a dot: CuSO4·5H2O or CuSO4.5H2O

What is the molar mass of BaSO4?

Answer

M(BaSO4) ≈
233.39 g/mol

Atomic weights: IUPAC standard values (CIAAW, 2024); the sum is rounded to the decimal places of the least precise one — Ba: 137.33, S: 32.06.

Contribution of each element
Element Atoms, n Atomic weight, A n × A, g/mol Mass fraction, w
Babarium1137.33137.33 w ≈ 58.84%
Ssulfur132.0632.06 w ≈ 13.74%
Ooxygen415.99963.996 w ≈ 27.42%
Σ = 233.386 ≈ 233.39 g/mol w = 100%

Atomic weights: CIAAW, Abridged Standard Atomic Weights (2024)

Mass fractions of the elements

O 27.42%S 13.74%

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FAQ

What is the molar mass of BaSO4?

M(BaSO₄) ≈ 233.39 g/mol

How to calculate the molar mass of BaSO₄?

Add up the atomic weights of all the atoms in the formula: 137.33 + 32.06 + 4 × 15.999 = 233.386 ≈ 233.39 g/mol.

How many grams are in 2 moles of BaSO₄?

m = n × M = 2 mol × 233.39 g/mol = 466.78 g.