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A Compound Is Found to Have the Following Percent Composition

Question 72

Question 72

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A compound is found to have the following percent composition by mass: 38.7% K, 13.8% N, 47.5% O. What is the empirical formula of the compound?


A) KNO3
B) KNO2
C) K2NO2
D) K2NO3
E) K2N2O3

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