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Emperical formula of 40.92%C 4.58%H 54.50%O |
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Answer» Answer: In 100 g of ascorbic acid, we will have 40.92 g C, 4.58 g H, and 54.50 g O. The whole-number RATIO gives us the SUBSCRIPTS for the empirical formula. Thus, the empirical formula is C3H4O3. |
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