10. A sample of a pure compound contains 12.23 g of nitrogen and 15.01 g of oxygen. The molar mass of this pure compound is about 90 g. Determine the empirical formula, the molecular formula, and the molar mass of this compound.

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10. A sample of a pure compound contains 12.23 g of nitrogen and 15.01 g of oxygen. The
molar mass of this pure compound is about 90 g. Determine the empirical formula, the
The
of oxygen.
molar mass of this pure compound is about 90
molecular formula, and the molar mass of this compound.
Determine the empirical formula, the
g.
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