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A group of analytical chemists are examining a compound. They find that it's composed of 34.4% iron and 65.6% chlorine by mass. Which compound could it be? Use the periodic table to help you find the necessary
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A group of analytical chemists are examining a compound. They find that it's composed of 34.4% iron and 65.6% chlorine by

mass. Which compound could it be?
Use the periodic table to help you find the necessary molar masses.
A.FeCl3
B.FeCl₂
C.FeClo
D.Fezcla

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Answer:

A. FeCl3

Step-by-step explanation:

This is the right one, NOT 2, it's 3.

User Stephen Morrell
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Answer:

B.FeCl₂

Step-by-step explanation:

there is twice as much chlorine as there is iron

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