What is the empirical formula of the compound containing 50% sulphur and 50% oxygen by mass?

April 1, 2011 by  
Filed under F.Sc Chemistry

From the given sets of compounds SO2 has 32 gram of sulphur and 32 gram of O2 to give 64 gram of SO2. Hence the compound contains 50% sulphur and 50% oxygen by mass.

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