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The percentage composition of ferrous am...

The percentage composition of ferrous ammonium sulphate is `14.32%Fe^(2+), 9.20% NH_(4)^(+), 49.0% SO_(4)^(2-) and 27.57% H_(2)O`. What is the empirical formula of the compound?

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To find the empirical formula of ferrous ammonium sulfate based on the given percentage composition, we will follow these steps: ### Step 1: Convert Percentage to Grams Assume we have 100 grams of the compound. This means: - Fe: 14.32 g - NH₄: 9.20 g - SO₄: 49.0 g - H₂O: 27.57 g ...
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