The main ingredient in many phosphate fertilizers is Ca(H2PO4)2 H2O. If a fertilizer is 17.1% P

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The main ingredient in many phosphate fertilizers is Ca(H2PO4)2 ∙ H2O. If a fertilizer is 17.1% P (by mass), and all of this phosphorus is present as Ca(H2PO4)2 ∙ H2O, what is the mass percentage of this salt in the fertilizer?
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General Chemistry

ISBN: 978-1439043998

9th edition

Authors: Darrell Ebbing, Steven D. Gammon

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