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A 11.61 gram sample of an organic compound containing

Last updated: 7/31/2022

A 11.61 gram sample of an organic compound containing

A 11.61 gram sample of an organic compound containing C, H and O is analyzed by combustion analysis and 17.30 grams of CO₂ and 5.314 grams of H₂O are produced. In a separate experiment, the molar mass is found to be 118.1 g/mol. Determine the empirical formula and the molecular formula of the organic compound. Enter the elements in the order C, H, O empirical formula = molecular formula