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There are 2 grams of sulfur and 0.45 grams of copper. What is the

percent composition of coppper in the sample.
A. 18.3 %
B. 5.44 %
C. 81.6 %
D. 1.25%

There are 2 grams of sulfur and 0.45 grams of copper. What is the percent composition-example-1
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Answer:

18.3%

Step-by-step explanation:

Add the numbers together, and then take the number of grams of the substance, in this case copper, not coppper lol. divide the .45 by 2.45 to get 18.3

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