Grain sample was found to contain 6.6% moisture. A 5.3000 g as received sample was placed in a crucible (29.5033g tare) . The ashed crucible weighed 30.0055 g. Calculate % ash on a) as received basis  b) dry basis

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Grain sample was found to contain 6.6% moisture. A 5.3000 g as received sample was placed in
a crucible (29.5033g tare) . The ashed crucible weighed 30.0055 g.
Calculate % ash on

a) as received basis
 b) dry basis

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