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Oxide of the trivalent element contains 31.58% oxygen

Calculate the equivalent, molar and atomic masses of this
element.

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In X2​O3​,. Percentage of oxygen by weight = 31.58. Percentage of X by weight = 68.42. Let the atomic weight of X = x. 2x+482x​×100 = 68.42. ∴ x = 51.99.

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Oxide of the trivalent element contains 31.58% oxygen Calculate the equivalent, molar-example-1
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