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Posted by Katelyn on Thursday, December 17, 2009 at 8:17pm.

nitrogen reacts with oxygen to form 2 compounds. Compund A contains 2.8 g of nitrogen for each 1.6 g of oxygen. Compound B contains 5.6g of nitrogen for each 9.6g of oxygen. What is the lowest whole number mass ratio of nitrogen that combines with a given mass of oxygen?

Chemistry - bobpursley, Thursday, December 17, 2009 at 8:35pm
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