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What is the percentage composition by mass of carbon, hydrogen, and nitrogen in a compound if elemental analysis shows that it contains 54.5% carbon, 9.1% hydrogen, and 36.4% nitrogen?
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What is the percentage composition by mass of carbon, hydrogen, and nitrogen in a compound if elemental analysis shows that it contains 54.5% carbon, 9.1% hydrogen, and 36.4% nitrogen?
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The percentage composition by mass of each element in the compound is already given:Carbon C : 54.5%Hydrogen H : 9.1%Nitrogen N : 36.4%These percentages indicate that in a 100 g sample of the compound, there are 54.5 g of carbon, 9.1 g of hydrogen, and 36.4 g of nitrogen.
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