Carbon Dioxide (CO2)
* Carbon (C): 12.01 g/mol
* Oxygen (O): 16.00 g/mol
Calculation:
(12.01 g/mol) + (16.00 g/mol * 2) = 44.01 g/mol
Sugar (C12H22O11)
* Carbon (C): 12.01 g/mol
* Hydrogen (H): 1.01 g/mol
* Oxygen (O): 16.00 g/mol
Calculation:
(12.01 g/mol * 12) + (1.01 g/mol * 22) + (16.00 g/mol * 11) = 342.30 g/mol
Therefore:
* The molecular weight of carbon dioxide (CO2) is 44.01 g/mol.
* The molecular weight of sugar (C12H22O11) is 342.30 g/mol.