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What is the empirical formula for cyclooctatetraene (C8H8) and decene (C10H20)?
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What is the empirical formula for cyclooctatetraene (C8H8) and decene (C10H20)?

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CH and CH2

Step-by-step explanation:

The empiricle formual is the lowest whole-number values of the elements that maintain the same ratio as the original formula.

CH has the same 1:1 ratio as C8H8.

CH2 has the same 1:2 ratio as C10H20.

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