A compound is found to contain 58.80 % xenon , 7.166 % oxygen , and 34.04 % fluorine by mass. To answer the question, enter the elements in the order presented above. Part 1:The empirical formula for this compound is____________________ Part 2:The molar mass for this compound is 223.3 g/mol. The molecular formula for this compound is___________________

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A compound is found to contain 58.80 % xenon , 7.166 % oxygen , and 34.04 % fluorine by mass.

To answer the question, enter the elements in the order presented above.

Part 1:
The empirical formula for this compound is____________________


Part 2:
The molar mass for this compound is 223.3 g/mol.

The molecular formula for this compound is___________________

 

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