A 22.0-gram sample of impure sodium chlorate was heated until decomposition was complete. The liberated oxygen occupied a volume of 3.20 L measured at 25 oC and 890. torr. What was the percent by mass of sodium chlorate in the original sample? 2NaClO3(s) -> 2NaCl(s) + 3O2(g)     22.3 %     44.5 %     54.8 %     49.4 %     92.0 %

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  1. A 22.0-gram sample of impure sodium chlorate was heated until decomposition was complete. The liberated oxygen occupied a volume of 3.20 L measured at 25 oC and 890. torr. What was the percent by mass of sodium chlorate in the original sample?

    2NaClO3(s) -> 2NaCl(s) + 3O2(g)

       

    22.3 %

       

    44.5 %

       

    54.8 %

       

    49.4 %

       

    92.0 %

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