Choose the molecular formula of an oxide of iron in which the mass percent of iron and oxygen are 69.9 and 30.1 repectvely and it's molecular mass is 160.
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Fe2O3
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Fe O
step 1 69.1/56 30.1/16
1.23 1.9
step 2 1.23/1.23 1.9/1.23
1 3/2
1×2 3/2×2
2 3
therefore
molecular formula of an oxide of iron=Fe2O3
check molecular formula=56×2+16×3
=112+48
=160
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