The most common source of copper (CuCu) is the mineral chalcopyrite (CuFeS2CuFeS2). How many kilograms of chalcopyrite must be mined to obtain 385 gg of pure CuCu? Express your answer to three significant figures and include the appropriate units. View Available Hint(s)

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The most common source of copper (CuCu) is the mineral chalcopyrite (CuFeS2CuFeS2). How many kilograms of chalcopyrite must be mined to obtain 385 gg of pure CuCu?
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