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A compound on analysis gave the following percentage composition :
Na= 14.31%, S = 9.97%, H = 6.22%, O = 69.50%.
Calculate the molecular formula of the compound on the assumption that all the hydrogen in the compound is present in combination with oxygen as water of crystallisation. Molecular mass of the compound is 322.
(At. wt. of Na = 23, S = 32, H = 1, O = 16)

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To find the molecular formula of the compound based on the given percentage composition, we will follow these steps: ### Step 1: List the Elements and Their Percentages We have the following elements and their respective percentages: - Sodium (Na) = 14.31% - Sulfur (S) = 9.97% - Hydrogen (H) = 6.22% - Oxygen (O) = 69.50% ...
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