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A Compound Contains Potassium, Sulfur, and Oxygen

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A compound contains potassium, sulfur, and oxygen. The composition of the compound is: potassium, 49.410%; sulfur, 20.261%. Determine the empirical formula of the compound. Hint: Assume you have 100 grams of this substance and use moles to relate the mass of one element to another.


A) K2SO3
B) K2SO4
C) K2S2O4
D) K2S2O3
E) K3S2O8

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