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If the percent oxygen in a drop of water is $89 \%,$ what is the percent oxygen in a liter of water?
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This law states that the ratio by mass of the elements in a chemical compound is always the same, regardless of the source of the compound or the amount of the compound. This means that the percentage of each element in a compound is constant. Show more…
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