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The empirical formula of a sample of gold bromide was found by adding aluminum metal to an aqueous solution of gold bromide, displacing gold metal.

a. True
b. False

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Answer:

a. True

Step-by-step explanation:

The formula for determining the gold bromide formula, aqueous solution is added. When the solution is introduced with aluminum metal, the gold bromide reacts and displaces the gold metal. This is an electrolysis technique which is used for metals.

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