What is the experimental molar mass (that is, calculated from the data given and not taken from the periodic table) of magnesium if 0.0209 grams of magnesium generates 21.98 mL of hydrogen at 22.7 °C with a hydrogen partial pressure of 723.9 torr? Note that the partial pressure of water vapor has already been subtracted from the total pressure.     26.6 g/mol     22.3 g/mol     24.2 g/mol     18.9 g/mol     26.5 g/mol

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  1. What is the experimental molar mass (that is, calculated from the data given and not taken from the periodic table) of magnesium if 0.0209 grams of magnesium generates 21.98 mL of hydrogen at 22.7 °C with a hydrogen partial pressure of 723.9 torr? Note that the partial pressure of water vapor has already been subtracted from the total pressure.
       
    26.6 g/mol
       
    22.3 g/mol
       
    24.2 g/mol
       
    18.9 g/mol
       
    26.5 g/mol
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