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The compound A has 26.7% C, 71.1% O and 2.2%H.
determine the empirical formula of A

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To determine the empirical formula of compound A with the given percentages of carbon, oxygen, and hydrogen, we can follow these steps: ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Assume a Total Mass**: Assume the total mass of the compound is 100 grams. This simplifies calculations since the percentages can be directly converted to grams. - Carbon (C): 26.7 grams - Oxygen (O): 71.1 grams ...
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