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A yellow substance was found to contain 54.5% Carbon, 9.10% Hydrogen and 34.6% Oxygen by mass....

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A yellow substance was found to contain 54.5% Carbon, 9.10%Hydrogen and 34.6% Oxygen by mass. What is the molecular andempirical formula for the compound if it has a molar mass ofapproximately 135g/mole?

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Here the addition of all the percentage cmposition is not 100 545 910 346 982 Hence there is something that is wrong in the question However if we add the rest of the 18 to Oxygen and make the    See Answer
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