1. Intro to General Chemistry
Classification of Matter
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Problem 17
Textbook Question
Textbook QuestionA solid white substance A is heated strongly in the absence of air. It decomposes to form a new white substance B and a gas C. The gas has exactly the same properties as the product obtained when carbon is burned in an excess of oxygen. Based on these observations, can we determine whether solids A and B and gas C are elements or compounds?
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