A mixture of the 8-hydroxyquinoline complexes of Al and Mg weighed 1.0843 g. When ignited in  a furnace open to the air, the mixture decomposed, leacing a residue of Al2O3 and MgO weighing  0.1344 g. Find the weight percent of Al(C9H6NO)3 in the original mixture

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A mixture of the 8-hydroxyquinoline complexes of Al and Mg weighed 1.0843 g. When ignited in 
a furnace open to the air, the mixture decomposed, leacing a residue of Al2O3 and MgO weighing 
0.1344 g. Find the weight percent of Al(C9H6NO)3 in the original mixture

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