A 796 Gram Sample of Silver Reacts with Oxygen to Form

question 83

Multiple Choice

A 7.96 gram sample of silver reacts with oxygen to form 8.55 gram of the metal oxide.What is the formula of the oxide?

• A)AgO
• B)AgO₂
• C)Ag₂O
• D)Ag₃O
• E)none of the above

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