c. i) The given bar diagram shows the percentages of C, H and O in an organic compound that contains only these three elements. What is the empirical formula of this compound? 60 48.6% 50 43.24% 40 30 20 8.16% 10 H

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c. i) The given bar diagram shows the percentages of C, H and O in an organic compound
that contains only these three elements. What is the empirical formula of this compound?
60
48.6%
50
43.24%
40
30
20
10
8.16%
C
H
Transcribed Image Text:c. i) The given bar diagram shows the percentages of C, H and O in an organic compound that contains only these three elements. What is the empirical formula of this compound? 60 48.6% 50 43.24% 40 30 20 10 8.16% C H
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