On analysis, a certain compound was found to contain iodine and oxygen in the ratio of 254:80. The formula of the compound is (At mass I = 127, O = 16)

On analysis, a certain compound was found to contain iodine and oxygen

1.	On analysis, a certain compound was found to contain iodine and oxygen in the ratio of 254:80. The formula of the compound is (At mass I = 127, O = 16)
Answer» IO `I_(2)O` `I_(5)O_(2)` `I_(2)O_(5)` SOLUTION :I : O 254 : 80 Moles = 2 : 5 implies `I_(2)O_(5)`