Chemistry: An Introduction to General, Organic, and Biological Chemistry (12th Edition) - Standalone book
Chemistry: An Introduction to General, Organic, and Biological Chemistry (12th Edition) - Standalone book
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Author: Karen C. Timberlake
Publisher: PEARSON
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To calculate: The percentages of the given quantities in the following cases:

a. The percentage of boys out of all the new-borns.

b. The percentage of zinc in the alloy.

c. The percentage of pennies in the collection.

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