Chapter 1, Problem 30E

(a)

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To determine: The oxidation state of $\text{As}$ in ${\text{AsO}}_{\text{4}}{}^{3-}$ .

(b)

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To determine: The name of ${\text{Ag}}_{\text{3}}{\text{AsO}}_{\text{4}}$ by considering the corresponding compound having phosphorous in place of arsenic.

(c)

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To determine: The mass percentage of arsenic present in the pesticide.