The purity of a sample of sodium oxalate, Na2C2O4, is determined by titrating with a standard solution of KMnO4. If a 0.5116-g sample requires 35.62 mL of 0.0400 M KMnO4 to reach the titration’s end point, what is the %w/w Na2C2O4 in the sample.

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The purity of a sample of sodium oxalate, Na2C2O4, is determined by titrating with a standard solution of KMnO4. If a 0.5116-g sample requires 35.62 mL of 0.0400 M KMnO4 to reach the titration’s end point, what is the %w/w Na2C2O4 in the sample.
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