Molar Mass of Cd(OH)2 (Cadmium Hydroxide)

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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 Cd(OH)2?

Answer

M(Cd(OH)2) ≈
146.42 g/mol

Atomic weights: IUPAC standard values (CIAAW, 2024); the sum is rounded to the decimal places of the least precise one — Cd: 112.41.

Cd(OH)2 = Cd + 2 × (O + H) → Cd 1, O 2, H 2

Contribution of each element
Element Atoms, n Atomic weight, A n × A, g/mol Mass fraction, w
Cdcadmium1112.41112.41 w ≈ 76.77%
Ooxygen215.99931.998 w ≈ 21.85%
Hhydrogen21.00802.0160 w ≈ 1.38%
Σ = 146.424 ≈ 146.42 g/mol w = 100%

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

Mass fractions of the elements

O 21.85%H 1.38%

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FAQ

What is the molar mass of Cd(OH)2?

M(Cd(OH)₂) ≈ 146.42 g/mol

How to calculate the molar mass of Cd(OH)₂?

Add up the atomic weights of all the atoms in the formula: 112.41 + 2 × 15.999 + 2 × 1.0080 = 146.424 ≈ 146.42 g/mol.

How many grams are in 2 moles of Cd(OH)₂?

m = n × M = 2 mol × 146.42 g/mol = 292.84 g.