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Explain why inorganic compounds such as MgCO,, which are unsta- ble when exposed to heat, can induce an error in the measurement of volatile solids.

Introductory Chemistry: A Foundation

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Author:Steven S. Zumdahl, Donald J. DeCoste

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Chapter17: Equilibrium

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Explain why inorganic compounds such as MgCO,, which are unsta-
ble when exposed to heat, can induce an error in the measurement of
volatile solids.

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