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From the Periodic Table, calcium has a molar mass of 40.078g/mol and sulfur has a molar mass of 32.065g/mol. The formula for compound formed from calcium and sulfur, calcium sulfide is CaS. The molar mass of CaS is 72.143. So, if you round the numbers, 40g of Ca + 32g of S will produce 72g of CaS.

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Q: Why do you need 40 grams of calcium and 32 grams of sulfur to make 72 grams of calcium sulfide?
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