Molar Mass of HgS (Mercury(II) Sulfide)

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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 HgS?

Answer

M(HgS) =
232.65 g/mol

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

Contribution of each element
Element Atoms, n Atomic weight, A n × A, g/mol Mass fraction, w
Hgmercury1200.59200.59 w ≈ 86.22%
Ssulfur132.0632.06 w ≈ 13.78%
Σ = 232.65 g/mol w = 100%

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

Mass fractions of the elements

S 13.78%

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FAQ

What is the molar mass of HgS?

M(HgS) = 232.65 g/mol

How to calculate the molar mass of HgS?

Add up the atomic weights of all the atoms in the formula: 200.59 + 32.06 = 232.65 g/mol.

How many grams are in 2 moles of HgS?

m = n × M = 2 mol × 232.65 g/mol = 465.30 g.