A compound of magnesium contains $21.9 \%$ magnesium, $27.8 \%$ phosphorus and $50.3 \%$ oxygen. Wha

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A compound of magnesium contains $21.9 \%$ magnesium, $27.8 \%$ phosphorus and $50.3 \%$ oxygen. What will be the simplest formula of the compound?\

Professor PC Thomas Classes · Answer

(a) :  Formula of the compound $=\mathrm{Mg}_{2} \mathrm{P}_{2} \mathrm{O}_{7}$\