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#10030

Simplest Formula Analysis

50.0 g of an oxide of Chromium (Cr) was found to contain 13.28g of potassium (K), 17.68 g of Chromium (Cr) and 19.04 g of oxygen (O).  Find the simplest formula...


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Comparing masses of substances is not how a chemist works, a chemist must compare mole ratios, not mass ratios.

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