A 0.5662-g sample of an ionic compound containing chloride ions and an unknown metal is dissolved in water and treated with an excess of AgNO3. If 1.0882 g of AgCl precipitate forms, what is the percent by mass of Cl in the original compound?

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A 0.5662-g sample of an ionic compound containing chloride ions and an
unknown metal is dissolved in water and treated with an excess of AgNO3. If
1.0882 g of AgCl precipitate forms, what is the percent by mass of Cl in the
original compound?

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