Question: You have a sample of a rat poison whose active ingredient is thallium(I) sulfate. You analyze this sample for the mass percentage of active ingredient

You have a sample of a rat poison whose active ingredient is thallium(I) sulfate. You analyze this sample for the mass percentage of active ingredient by adding potassium iodide to precipitate yellow thallium(I) iodide. If the sample of rat poison weighed 759.0 mg and you obtained 212.2 mg of the dry precipitate, what is the mass percentage of the thallium(I) sulfate in the rat poison?

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