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Given information

Given: 

Compound = Sulfurous acid

Find:

1. Chemical formula of compound =?

2. Mass percentage of each component =?

Step-by-step explanation

Step 1.

Conceptual plan:

A. Steps to determine the chemical formula of Oxyacids:

  1. Identify the oxyanion.
  2. Balance the negative charge of oxyanion with the number of ion.

 

B. Steps to determine the mass percent of each element :

  1. Determine the molar mass of  of compound.
  2. Find mass percent of each element by using the formula.

 

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