Calculations for Part B:
You will need to determine the identity of an unknown compound using only the knowledge that
you have 0.05 moles of it. There are three different possible identities for the compound:
● Bismuth Carbonate
Potassium Silicate
● Magnesium Sulfate
Using the common ions list, find the chemical formula of Bismuth Carbonate:
Find the molar mass of Bismuth Carbonate. Show Your Work.
If you had a sample of 0.05 moles of Bismuth Carbonate, what should the sample mass be, in
grams?