A student was tasked to recover the crystals after recrystallization. He weighed a piece of filter paper and found its weight to be 0.9843 g. After filtration, he weighed the same filter paper again and found its weight to be 1.718 g. What is the mass of the crystals recovered?

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A student was tasked to recover the crystals after recrystallization.
He weighed a piece of filter paper and found its weight to be 0.9843
g. After filtration, he weighed the same filter paper again and found
its weight to be 1.718 g. What is the mass of the crystals recovered?
Transcribed Image Text:A student was tasked to recover the crystals after recrystallization. He weighed a piece of filter paper and found its weight to be 0.9843 g. After filtration, he weighed the same filter paper again and found its weight to be 1.718 g. What is the mass of the crystals recovered?
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