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 0.027 moles of nickel in a sample of nickel tetracarbonyl. How many moles of carbon are in the sample? Round your answer to 2 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 0.027 moles of nickel in a sample of nickel tetracarbonyl. How many moles of carbon are in the sample? Round your answer to 2 significant digits.

 

 

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