Two elements X (Atomic mass 75) and Y (Atomic mass 12) combine to give a compound having 75.8% X. The empirical formula of the compound is _______. (A) XY (B) XY₂ (C) X₂Y₂ (D) X₂Y₃

Two elements X (Atomic mass 75) and Y (Atomic mass 12) combine to give

1.	Two elements X (Atomic mass 75) and Y (Atomic mass 12) combine to give a compound having 75.8% X. The empirical formula of the compound is _______. (A) XY (B) XY₂ (C) X₂Y₂ (D) X₂Y₃
Answer» ION is 2 XY2 cause 75.8/75 its NEARLY 1 and remaining 24.2 DIVIDED by 12 is nearly 2