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8.5743 g of pure sample of Tmx(SO4)y produces2.6322 g of SO2. Determine the molecular formula and the name of the unknown thulium compound.

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The name of the compound is thulium (iii) sulfate and it's molecular formula is:

[tex]Tm_2(SO_4)_3[/tex]

What is the molecular formula of the unknown compound?

The molecular formula of a compound is the formula showing the ratio in which atoms of elements combine in 1 mole of the compound.

The oxidation state of thulium is +3 and the oxidation state of SO4 is +2.

By exchange of radicals, the molecular formula of the compound is as :

[tex]Tm_2(SO_4)_3[/tex]

The name of the compound is thulium (iii) sulfate.

Therefore, the compound is thulium (iii) sulfate.

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