A certain compound, whose density is 4.56 g/cm³, crystallizes in the tetragonal system with unit lattice dimensions of a = b = 6.58 Å and c = 5.93 Ả. If the unit lattice contains four molecules, calculate the molar mass of the compound in g mol" 1.

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A certain compound, whose density is 4.56 g/cm³, crystallizes in the tetragonal
system with unit lattice dimensions of a = b = 6.58 Å and c = 5.93 Ả. If the unit
lattice contains four molecules, calculate the molar mass of the compound in g mol"
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