Chemical Formulas

Empirical Formula Problems


<div class="wp-block-create-block-problemblock">One of the compounds of iron and oxygen occurs naturally in the mineral magnetite.  When a 2.447 g sample was analyzed it was found to have 1.771 g of Fe.  Calculate the empirical formula of this compound.</div>


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