A sample of a liquid with a mass of 8.657g was decomposed into its elements and gave 5.217g of carbon, 0.9620g of hydrogen, and 2.478g of oxygen. What is the percentage composition of each element in this compound? (Your answer must be in 4 significant figure NOT more) ______ % carbon ______ % hydrogen ______% nitrogen

A sample of a liquid with a mass of 8.657g was decomposed into its elements and gave 5.217g of carbon, 0.9620g of hydrogen, and 2.478g of oxygen. What is the percentage composition of each element in this compound? (Your answer must be in 4 significant figure NOT more) % carbon % hydrogen __% nitrogen

World of Chemistry, 3rd edition

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Chapter6: Chemical Composition

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