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11 August, 00:55

What is the empirical formula of a substance that contains 8.33*10-2 mol of carbon, 0.167 mol of hydrogen, and 8.32*10-2 mol of oxygen?

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  1. 11 August, 01:06
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    Looks to me like C and O are virtually equal and H is double those, so:

    CH_20, which is the empirical formula for carbohydrates.
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