EBK INTRODUCTORY CHEMISTRY
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Chapter 8, Problem 124AP
You find a compound composed only of element “X” and chlorine, and you know that it is 13.102% element X by mass. Each molecule has 6 times as many chlorine atoms as X atoms. What is element X?
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