2. Terephthalic acid is a chemical used to make polyesters, including disposable water bottles. It has the empirical formula C₄H₃O₂. The molar mass of terephthalic acid is 166 g/mol. What is its chemical formula? A) C₄H₃O₂ B) C₁₂H₉O₆ C) C₈H₈O₈ D) C₈H₆O₄ E) C₁₀H₁₂O₈

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2. Terephthalic acid is a chemical used to make polyesters, including disposable water bottles. It has the empirical formula C₄H₃O₂. The molar mass of terephthalic acid is 166 g/mol. What is its chemical formula?
A) C₄H₃O₂
B) C₁₂H₉O₆
C) C₈H₈O₈
D) C₈H₆O₄
E) C₁₀H₁₂O₈
 
3. To convert from grams to number of molecules, you need to use:
A) Avogadro's number
B) Molar mass
C) Density
D) Both (A) and (B)
E) None of the above
 
 
4. Write the chemical formula for tin(II) chloride dihydrate
 
5. Write the chemical formula for iridum(III) bromide tetrahydrate
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