You are given a sample that contains a mixture of the following two arsenic-containing minerals: and . You start with a sample of this mixture that has a mass of . You perform a reaction that converts the arsenic (As) in these minerals into the form , and grams of this product are obtained.
What is the percent by mass of
in the original sample?
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