two elements x of atomic weight = 75 and y of atomic weight =16 combine to give a compound having - Science - Atoms and Molecules

Question

two elements x of atomic weight = 75 and y of atomic weight =16
combine to give a compound having 75 8 per cent of x the formula of
the compund is

Anita Dahiya · Accepted Answer

Element
Percentage by weight
Atomic weight
Relative no of atoms
Simple ratio

X
75 8
75
1
2

Y
24 2
16
1 5
3

Therefore the formula of the compound is X2Y3

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