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Empirical & Molecular Formula
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Considering the chemical properties, atomic weight of
B
e
was corrected based on:
A
electronic configuration
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B
valency
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C
atomic number
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D
both B and C
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Solution
The correct option is
C
valency
The atomic weight of Be was corrected based on:
Atomic weight
=
equivalent weight
×
valency
From this, we can understand that the atomic weight of
B
e
was corrected based on valency.
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