||| E O CHEMICAL REACTIONS Finding chemical formulae from a mole ratio An unknown compound has the following chemical formula: PCI where x stands for a whole number. Measurements also show that a certain sample of the unknown compound contains 5.6 mol of chlorine and 1.89 mol of phosphorus. Write the complete chemical formula for the unknown compound. Explanation 00 Check X S MacBook Air Ⓒ2022 McGraw Hill LLC. All Rights Reserved. Terms of Use | Privacy Center
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O CHEMICAL REACTIONS
Finding chemical formulae from a mole ratio
An unknown compound has the following chemical formula:
PCI
where x stands for a whole number.
Measurements also show that a certain sample of the unknown compound contains 5.6 mol of chlorine and 1.89 mol of phosphorus.
Write the complete chemical formula for the unknown compound.
Explanation
Check
X
S
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O CHEMICAL REACTIONS
Finding chemical formulae from a mole ratio
An unknown compound has the following chemical formula:
PCI
where x stands for a whole number.
Measurements also show that a certain sample of the unknown compound contains 5.6 mol of chlorine and 1.89 mol of phosphorus.
Write the complete chemical formula for the unknown compound.
Explanation
Check
X
S
MacBook Air
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