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Use the following information to determine the mass of chlorine combined with the magnesium to two decimal places for the compound formed. Mass beaker: 34.98Mass beaker and magnesium: 38.54Mass beaker and magnesium chloride compound: 40.04

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the mass of chlorine is teh difference between the mass beaker and magnesium chloride compound and the beaker and magnesium:

mass chloride=mass beaker and magnesium chloride compound- mass and magnesium= 40.04 g - 38.54 g = 2.50 g

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