What is the percent by mass of titanium in rutile,a mineral that contains titanium and oxygen,if the structure can be described as a closest-packed array of oxide ions,with titanium in one half of the octahedral holes? What is the oxidation number of titanium? $(Ti = 48, O = 16)$

  • A
    $ \approx 30\%, +4 $
  • B
    $ \simeq 60\%, +2 $
  • C
    $ \simeq 60\%, +4 $
  • D
    $ \simeq 30\%, +2 $

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