A compound contains sulfur , chlorine, and oxygen. Analysis shows that it contains 26.95 % sulfur and 59.61 % chlorine. What is the simplest formula for this compound? (А) socI (B) SO,CI SOCI, S2OC12 E) SCI2

A compound contains sulfur , chlorine, and oxygen. Analysis shows that it contains 26.95 % sulfur and 59.61 % chlorine. What is the simplest formula for this compound? (А) socI (B) SO,CI SOCI, S2OC12 E) SCI2

Chemistry & Chemical Reactivity

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Chapter2: Atoms Molecules And Ions

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A compound contains sulfur, chlorine, and oxygen. Analysis shows that it contains 26.95 % sulfur and 59.61 % chlorine. What is the
simplest formula for this compound?
(A) socI
B
SO,CI
SOCI,
D
D S2OC12
E
SCI2

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