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$0.16 \mathrm{~g}$ of an organic compound containing sulphur produces $0.233 \mathrm{~g}$ of $\mathrm{BaSO}_4$. Percentage of sulphur in the compound is
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20
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$\begin{aligned}
& =\frac{32 \times \text { weight of } \mathrm{BaSO}_4 \times 100}{233 \times \text { weight of compound }} \\
& =\frac{32 \times 0.233 \times 100}{233 \times 0.16} \\
& =20
\end{aligned}$
$\begin{aligned}
& =\frac{32 \times \text { weight of } \mathrm{BaSO}_4 \times 100}{233 \times \text { weight of compound }} \\
& =\frac{32 \times 0.233 \times 100}{233 \times 0.16} \\
& =20
\end{aligned}$
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