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Vinegar contains carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen with percent

Last updated: 8/2/2022

Vinegar contains carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen with percent

Vinegar contains carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen with percent masses of 40.01% C, 6.70% H, and 53.29% O, respectively. Determine the empirical formula of the compound. HOW DO WE GET THERE? What is the mass of each element in 100.0 g of vinegar? (Enter your answers to two decimal places.)