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A 0.100 g sample of an organic compound of an organic acidcontains C, H, and O was combusted to determine the empiricalformula. The combustion produced 0.2921 grams of CO2 and 0.0951grams of H2O. Determine the number of moles of carbon in thecompound, the number of moles of hydrogen in the compound, thenumber of grams of carbon, the number of grams of hydrogen, thenumber of grams oxygen as well as the empirical formula. Themolecular weight of the compound was found to be 660 grams permole, determine the molecular formula.

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