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OpenStudy (anonymous):

A compound is 54.53% C, 9.15% H, and 36.32% O by mass. What is its empirical formula?

OpenStudy (aaronq):

Assume 100 g of the compound, convert each mass to moles, then compare your results for each atom. (e.g. divide all the moles by the one with the lowest amount of moles)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Thank you.

OpenStudy (aaronq):

no problem

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