Calculating Percent Composition of Tungsten in Tungsten Carbide

Formula for Calculating Percent Composition

Tungsten carbide is a compound with the chemical formula WC. To determine the percent composition of tungsten in this compound, we can use the following formula:

Percent composition of tungsten = (Mass of tungsten / Total mass of compound) x 100

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