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A 2.000 gram sample of copper chloride was analyzed and produced 0.619 grams of copper. Calculate the empirical formula of copper chloride. Cu2Cl none of these CuCl CUCI4 CuCl2

Chemistry

10th Edition

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Author:Steven S. Zumdahl, Susan A. Zumdahl, Donald J. DeCoste

Publisher:Steven S. Zumdahl, Susan A. Zumdahl, Donald J. DeCoste

Chapter1: Chemical Foundations

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