A pure organic compound has the formula C4H8SOx. A sample of a compound was decomposed; the sulfur was converted to sulfate and titrated in a modified version of the adsorption indicator procedure. From the following data, determine the correct formula for the compound. Given: weight of sample = 12.64 mg Ba(ClO4)2 needed for titration = 10.60 mL of 0.0100 M Ba(ClO4)2

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A pure organic compound has the formula C4H8SOx. A sample of a compound was
decomposed; the sulfur was converted to sulfate and titrated in a modified version of the
adsorption indicator procedure. From the following data, determine the correct formula for
the compound.
Given: weight of sample = 12.64 mg
Ba(ClO4)2 needed for titration = 10.60 mL of 0.0100 M Ba(ClO4)2

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