the molecular formula of glycerol is C3H8O3- 1. calculate the formula mass of glycerol ____g/mol   b. calculate the number of oxygen atoms in a mol of this compound _______x10 ______ O atoms(scientific notation)   c. calculate the mass of oxygen in a mol of the compound ______ g O

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the molecular formula of glycerol is C3H8O3-

1. calculate the formula mass of glycerol

____g/mol

 

b. calculate the number of oxygen atoms in a mol of this compound

_______x10 ______ O atoms(scientific notation)

 

c. calculate the mass of oxygen in a mol of the compound

______ g O

d. calculate the mass of oxygen in 69.1 g of the compound 

_______ g O

 

thank you

 

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