Molar Mass of Co(NO3)2 (Cobalt(II) Nitrate)

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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 Co(NO3)2?

Answer

M(Co(NO3)2) =
182.941 g/mol

Atomic weights: IUPAC standard values (CIAAW, 2024).

Co(NO3)2 = Co + 2 × (N + 3 O) → Co 1, N 2, O 6

Contribution of each element
Element Atoms, n Atomic weight, A n × A, g/mol Mass fraction, w
Cocobalt158.93358.933 w ≈ 32.21%
Nnitrogen214.00728.014 w ≈ 15.31%
Ooxygen615.99995.994 w ≈ 52.47%
Σ = 182.941 g/mol w = 100%

Each fraction is rounded on its own, so the printed ones add up to 99.99%; unrounded, they make exactly 100%.

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

Mass fractions of the elements

Co 32.21%N 15.31%

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FAQ

What is the molar mass of Co(NO3)2?

M(Co(NO₃)₂) = 182.941 g/mol

How to calculate the molar mass of Co(NO₃)₂?

Add up the atomic weights of all the atoms in the formula: 58.933 + 2 × 14.007 + 6 × 15.999 = 182.941 g/mol.

How many grams are in 2 moles of Co(NO₃)₂?

m = n × M = 2 mol × 182.941 g/mol = 365.882 g.