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If a compound has an empirical formula of znco3 and a molecular mass of 500g/mol, what would be the molecular formula?

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Zn4(CO3)4 . Tried to show the math! (To make sure that the MF mass = 500 g/mol, I did the math to the side and it worked out!) Whenever there is this type of question, always find molecular mass and trying to find the conversion number between masses.
If a compound has an empirical formula of znco3 and a molecular mass of 500g/mol, what-example-1
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