5) A mixture consisting only of lithium chloride, LiCl, lithium carbonate, Li2CO3, and lithium nitrate, LiNO3, wasanalyzed. The elemental analysis of the mixture revealed the following:Element % compositionLi 14.19 %Cl 10.56 %C 6.198 %O 59.06%N 10.01 %Calculate the mass percentage of each compound in the mixture.

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5) A mixture consisting only of lithium chloride, LiCl, lithium carbonate, Li2CO3, and lithium nitrate, LiNO3, was
analyzed. The elemental analysis of the mixture revealed the following:

Element % composition
Li 14.19 %
Cl 10.56 %
C 6.198 %
O 59.06%
N 10.01 %

Calculate the mass percentage of each compound in the mixture.

 

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