A compound is 54.53% C, 9.15% H, and 36.32% O by mass. What is its empirical formula? Insert subscripts as needed. empirical formula: СНО The molecular mass of the compound is 132 amu. What is its molecular formula? Insert subscripts as needed. molecular formula: СНО

A compound is 54.53% C, 9.15% H, and 36.32% O by mass. What is its empirical formula? Insert subscripts as needed. empirical formula: СНО The molecular mass of the compound is 132 amu. What is its molecular formula? Insert subscripts as needed. molecular formula: СНО

Chemistry: The Molecular Science

5th Edition

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Author:John W. Moore, Conrad L. Stanitski

Publisher:John W. Moore, Conrad L. Stanitski

Chapter3: Chemical Reactions

Section3.9: Composition And Empirical Formulas

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