What is the empirical formula for a compound containing 55.27% Tin 14.93% sulfur and the remainder oxygen? (At. mass: Sn=118.7; S-32.07 :0=16.00) O a. SnS203 O b.SnSO4 O . Sn(SO4)2 O d. SnS02 O e. SnS03

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What is the empirical formula for a compound containing 55.27% Tin 14.93% sulfur and the remainder oxygen? (At. mass: Sn=118.7; S=32.07
:0-16.00)
O a. SnS203
b. SnSO4
O C. Sn(SO4)2
O d. SnSO2
O e. SnS03
Transcribed Image Text:What is the empirical formula for a compound containing 55.27% Tin 14.93% sulfur and the remainder oxygen? (At. mass: Sn=118.7; S=32.07 :0-16.00) O a. SnS203 b. SnSO4 O C. Sn(SO4)2 O d. SnSO2 O e. SnS03
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