A 10.13 gram sample of an organic compound containing C, H and o is analyzed by combustion analysis and 9.902 grams of CO2 and 2.027 grams of H,O are produced. In a separate experiment, the molecular weight is found to be 90.04 amu. Determine the empirical formula and the molecular formula of the organic compound. Enter the elements in the

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A 10.13 gram sample of an organic
compound containing C, H and o
is analyzed by combustion
analysis and 9.902 grams of CO2
and 2.027 grams of H,O are
produced.
In a separate experiment, the
molecular weight is found to be
90.04 amu. Determine the
empirical formula and the
molecular formula of the organic
compound.
Enter the elemeats in the
order C, H, O
empirical
formula
Transcribed Image Text:question. 1 A 10.13 gram sample of an organic compound containing C, H and o is analyzed by combustion analysis and 9.902 grams of CO2 and 2.027 grams of H,O are produced. In a separate experiment, the molecular weight is found to be 90.04 amu. Determine the empirical formula and the molecular formula of the organic compound. Enter the elemeats in the order C, H, O empirical formula
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