Which contains the greatest number of moles of oxygen atoms: 1 mol of ethanol (c2h5oh), 1 mol of formic acid (hco2h), or 1 mol of water (h2o)? explain why?

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Which contains the greatest number of moles of oxygen atoms: 1 mol of ethanol (c2h5oh), 1 mol of formic acid (hco2h), or 1 mol of water (h2o)? explain why?

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1 mol of formic acid is correct. There are two oxygen atoms in formic acid, compared to just one for the other molecules.

Sagar Vaghela answered Oct 5, 2019

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