0.395 g of an organic compound by carius method for the estimation of sulphur gave 0.582 g of BaSO_(4). Calculate the percentage of sulphur in the compound.

0.395 g of an organic compound by carius method for the estimation of

1.	0.395 g of an organic compound by carius method for the estimation of sulphur gave 0.582 g of BaSO_(4). Calculate the percentage of sulphur in the compound.
Answer» SOLUTION :Percentage of sulphur `=32/233xx("MASS of "BaSO_(4))/("Mass of COMPOUND")xx100=32/233xx0.582/0.395xx100=20.24 %`