Answer: Calculating an Empirical FormulaAscorbic acid
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Calculating an Empirical Formula
Ascorbic acid (vitamin C) contains 40.92% C, 4.58% H, and 54.50% 0 by mass. What is the empirical formula of ascorbic acid?
A 5.325-g sample of methyl benzoate, a compound used in the manufacture of perfumes, contains 3.758 g of carbon, 0.316 g of hydrogen, and 1.251 g of oxygen.
What is the empirical formula of this substance?
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