EBK FOUNDATIONS OF COLLEGE CHEMISTRY
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Author: Willard
Publisher: JOHN WILEY+SONS INC.
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Chapter 3, Problem 3PE
(a)
Interpretation Introduction
Interpretation:
The elements present in potassium iodide
(b)
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Interpretation:
The elements present in sodium carbonate
(c)
Interpretation Introduction
Interpretation:
The elements present in aluminium oxide
(d)
Interpretation Introduction
Interpretation:
The elements present in calcium bromide
(e)
Interpretation Introduction
Interpretation:
The elements present in acetic acid
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EBK FOUNDATIONS OF COLLEGE CHEMISTRY
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