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what information do we need to determine the molecular formula of a compound from the empirical formula? ​
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what information do we need to determine the molecular formula of a compound from the empirical formula? ​

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You can determine the molecular formula from an empirical formula using the molar mass of the molecular formula

Molar Mass of molecular formula / Molar mass of empirical formula = x

Multiply x to the subscripts in the empirical formula to find the molecular formula!
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