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In the reaction between phosphoric acid and ammonia, a compound forms containing 28.2 grams nitrogen, 8.1 grams hydrogen, 20.8 grams phosphorus, and 42.9 grams oxygen by mass.

a. what is the empirical formula for this compound

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It would be 42.9 grams
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