
can be found by totaling the atomic masses of the atoms in the formula, dividing each mass by the total, and changing the results to %-age.
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In chemistry, the percentage by mass of each element in a compound. According to the law of constant composition, the proportions of the amounts of the elements in a pure compound are always the same and are independent of the method by which the compound was produced. The percentage composition of a compound is found by writing the formula, workin...
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