A sample of steel weighing 0.1708 g was dissolved and the manganese present was converted to MnO4– (aq). Water was then added to give a final solution volume of 100.00 mL. The concentration of MnO4– (aq) in this solution was 1.71 x 10-4 M. What is the percent Mn in this sample of steel?

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A sample of steel weighing 0.1708 g was dissolved and the manganese present was converted to MnO4 (aq). Water was then added to give a final solution volume of 100.00 mL. The concentration of MnO4 (aq) in this solution was 1.71 x 10-4 M. What is the percent Mn in this sample of steel?

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