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Consider a compound that is 31.17% C, 6.54% H, and 62.29% O by mass. Assume that we have a 100 g sample of this compound. What are the subscripts in the empirical formula for this compound?
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Consider a compound that is 31.17% C, 6.54% H, and 62.29% O by mass. Assume that we have a 100 g sample of this compound. What are the subscripts in the empirical formula for this compound?

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Answer: the empirical formula is CH3O and the subscripts are 1, 3, 1

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Consider a compound that is 31.17% C, 6.54% H, and 62.29% O by mass. Assume that we-example-1
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