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What is the amount of Oxygen, Carbon Dioxide, and Sulfur Dioxide generated when the firework bursts, if the oxidizing agent in the power is Saltpeter?

A pyrotechnician mixes 280 g of black powder for a firework. Find the amount of oxygen, carbon dioxide, and sulfur dioxide generated when this firework bursts, if the oxidizing agent in the powder is saltpeter.

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Oxygen: 81.57 g

Carbon Dioxide: 82.75 g

Sulfur Dioxide: 46.5 g