This is the chemical formula for nickel tetracarbonyl (a powerfully poisonous liquid used in nickel refining): NiCO4 A chemical engineer has determined by measurements that there are 34.8 moles of carbon in a sample of nickel tetracarbonyl. How many moles of oxygen are in the sample? Round your answer to 3 significant digits.

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This is the chemical formula for nickel tetracarbonyl (a powerfully poisonous liquid used in nickel refining): NiCO4

A chemical engineer has determined by measurements that there are 34.8 moles of carbon in a sample of nickel tetracarbonyl. How many moles of oxygen are in the sample? Round your answer to 3 significant digits.

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