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64 g of sulfur dioxide (SO2) contains 32 g of oxygen. Calculate how much sulfur it contains.

It contains 32g of sulfur.

Describe what the answer to Extension Question 1 tells you about the mass of sulfur atoms compared to oxygen atoms.
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In sulfur dioxide, there are 2 oxygen atoms and 1 sulfur atom. As there are 32g of sulfur and 32g of oxygen, that would mean that each oxygen atom would weigh about 16g. Given that, the mass of a single sulfur atom is twice that of a single oxygen atom. 
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