An aqueous solution of magnesium nitrate, Mg(NO)2, contains 2.92 grams of magnesium nitrate and 17.7 grams of water. The percentage by mass of magnesium nitrate in the solution is

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An aqueous solution of magnesium nitrate, Mg(NO)2, contains 2.92 grams of
magnesium nitrate and 17.7 grams of water.
The percentage by mass of magnesium nitrate in the solution is
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Transcribed Image Text:An aqueous solution of magnesium nitrate, Mg(NO)2, contains 2.92 grams of magnesium nitrate and 17.7 grams of water. The percentage by mass of magnesium nitrate in the solution is %.
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