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Author Question: Adipic acid contains 49.32% C, 43.84% O, and 6.85% H by mass. What is the empirical formula? (Read 56 times)

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Question 1

A substance, A2B, has the composition by mass of 60% A and 40% B. What is the composition of AB2 by mass?

◦ 40% A, 60% B
◦ 50% A, 50% B
◦ 27% A, 73% B
◦ 33% A, 67% B
◦ None of these are correct.

Question 2

Adipic acid contains 49.32% C, 43.84% O, and 6.85% H by mass. What is the empirical formula?

◦ C3H5O2

◦ C3H3O4

◦ C2HO3

◦ C2H5O4

◦ C3HO3
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Marked as best answer by notis on Mar 21, 2021

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Reply #1 on: Mar 21, 2021
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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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