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You and a partner are asked to complete a lab entitled "Oxides of Ruthenium" that is sched uled to extend over two lab periods. The first lab, which is to be completed by your partner, is devoted to carrying out composition al an alysis. In the second lab, you are to determine melting points. Upon going to lab you find two unlabeled vials, one containing a soft yellow substance and the other a black powder. You also find the following notes in your partner's notebook Compound 1: 76.0% Ru and 24.0% O (by mass), Compound 2 : 61.2% Ru and 38.8% O (by mass) What is the identity of the black compound?
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VerifiedCompounds in 104a and 104b were tested for their melting points. The yellow compound melts at 25C. The black powder melts at 1200C.
What compound is the black powder?
Solution: Search for the physical properties of RuO and RuO.
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