Ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid (EDTA) is a chemical that binds metals such as lead, to treat lead poisoning. Its chemical formula is (C10H16N2O8). What is the mass percent of oxygen in EDTA?   a. 9.59% b. 14.0% c.22.2% d. 43.8%

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Ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid (EDTA) is a chemical that binds metals such as lead, to treat lead poisoning. Its chemical formula is
(C10H16N2O8). What is the mass percent of oxygen in
EDTA?
 
a. 9.59%
b. 14.0%
c.22.2%
d. 43.8%
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