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Answer: A compound of P and F was analyzed as follows:

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A compound of P and F was analyzed as follows: Heating 0.2324 g of the compound in a 378-cm3 container turned all of it to gas, which had a pressure of 97.3 mmHg at 77C. Then the gas was mixed with calcium chloride solution, which turned all of the F to 0.2631 g of CaF2. Determine the molecular formula of the compound

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QUESTION:

A compound of P and F was analyzed as follows: Heating 0.2324 g of the compound in a 378-cm3 container turned all of it to gas, which had a pressure of 97.3 mmHg at 77C. Then the gas was mixed with calcium chloride solution, which turned all of the F to 0.2631 g of CaF2. Determine the molecular formula of the compound

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According to ideal gas law, the number of moles can be calculated by the following formula.

                                                  ........................(1)

                                                     

P = pressure

V = Volume

n = Number of moles

R = Gas constant

T = Temperature.

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