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An oxide XO2 has a vapour density of 32. What is the atomic mass of…

An oxide XO2 has a vapour density of 32. What is the atomic mass of X?
  • A.
    32
  • B.
    20
  • C.
    14
  • D.
    12
Correct Answer: Option A
Explanation

XO2 → 32 * 2
X + 16 * 2 → 64
X = 64 – 32
=32