A 1.500 g sample of iron ore, labeled A, was processed accordingly to give 0.5215 g of pure Fe2O3 (159.69 g/mol). A second sample of iron ore, labeled B, weighed 1.750 g and gave 0.5097 g of pure Fe2O3. What is the % Fe (55.85 g/mol) in Ore A?

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A 1.500 g sample of iron ore, labeled A, was processed accordingly to give 0.5215 g of pure Fe2O3 (159.69 g/mol). A second sample of iron ore, labeled B, weighed 1.750 g and gave 0.5097 g of pure Fe2O3.

What is the % Fe (55.85 g/mol) in Ore A?

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