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If 60.2 grams of Hg combines completely with 24.0 grams of Br to form a compound, what is the percent composition of Hg in the compound?

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Answer:71.5%

Step-by-step explanation:

The compound form would be Mercury Bromide (HgBr).

We start by add both masses the dividing the mass of mercury by the total the multiple by 100%.

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