13 Nov 2021
Problem 97
Page 121
Section: Cumulative Problems
Chapter 3: Molecules, Compounds, and Chemical Equations
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13 Nov 2021
Given information
Given:
Mass of produced =
Mass of produced =
Mass of equilin sample =
Molar mass of equilin =
Find:
The molecular formula of equilin.
Step-by-step explanation
Step 1.
Molecular formula:
It is the chemical formula of a compound that consists of the symbols of elements present in the compound with a subscript. The subscripts represent the number of respective elements.
Empirical formula:
It is a chemical formula that represents the simplest whole-number ratio of elements present in a compound.
Molecular formula and empirical formula can be related as:
Where n = whole number
n can be calculated as:
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