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Chapter 3, Problem 46E
Interpretation Introduction
Interpretation:
The empirical formula of thiophene needs to be determined.
Concept introduction:
The empirical formula of a compound represents the simplest ratio of atoms present in the compound.
The number of moles of a substance can be calculated from mass and molar mass as follows:
Here, m is mass and M is molar mass.
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