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A 3.56 g sample of pure iron powder is heated in gaseous chlorine and 10.39 g of an iron chloride is formed. What is the percentage composition of this compound?
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Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
C
The reaction proceeds as follows
According to the reaction equation
The amount of the chlorine and iron, have reacted is
Based on the number of moles of iron-reacted, we received a lot of particle of iron chloride
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