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OpenStudy (anonymous):

What is the empirical formula of a compound that consists of 2.424g magnesium, 3.197g sulfur, and 6.380g oxygen?

OpenStudy (jfraser):

you have to turn those masses into equivalent particles, so divide each mass by the molar mass of each type of element, then find the whole number ratio that they share.

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