How to Calculate the Molar Mass of CaCO3

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The discussion centers on calculating the molar mass of calcium carbonate (CaCO3). The molar mass is determined by summing the atomic masses of its constituent elements: calcium (Ca), carbon (C), and oxygen (O). Specifically, the molar mass of CaCO3 is approximately 100.09 g/mol, derived from 40.08 g/mol for calcium, 12.01 g/mol for carbon, and 16.00 g/mol for each of the three oxygen atoms.

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