Chemistry
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Author: Raymond Chang Dr., Jason Overby Professor
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 2.6, Problem 3PE
Write the empirical formula for caffeine (C8H10N4O2 ), a stimulant found in tea and coffee.
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