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Solution: Determine the molecular and empirical formulas of
Chapter 2, Problem 69P(choose chapter or problem)
Determine the molecular and empirical formulas of the compounds shown here. (Black spheres are carbon and gray spheres are hydrogen.)
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QUESTION:
Determine the molecular and empirical formulas of the compounds shown here. (Black spheres are carbon and gray spheres are hydrogen.)
ANSWER:
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Here we have to write the molecular and empirical formula for the given compounds.
Black spheres are carbon and gray spheres are hydrogen.
Molecular formula: A chemical formula which represents the total numbers of atoms present in a molecule without showing its structural arrangement is called as molecular formula.
Empirical formula: The empirical formula is the representation of simplest whole number ratio of each type of atom in a compound.