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An 18.5 g sample of tin (M = 118.7) combines with 10.0g of sulphur (M=32.07) to form a compound. What is the empirical formular of this compound?

A

SnS

B

`SnS_(2)`

C

`Sn_(2)S`

D

`Sn_(2)S_(3)`

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