0₂ Sample Molecular formula: Furnace H₂O absorber CO₂ absorber A 3.698 gram sample of an organic compound containing C, H and O is analyzed by combustion analysis and 7.389 grams of CO2 and 3.026 grams of H₂O are produced In a separate experiment, the molar mass is found to be 88.11 g/mol. Determine the empirical formula and the molecular formula of the organic compound. (Enter the elements in the order C, H, O.) Empirical formula:

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H₂O absorber
CO₂ absorber
A 3.698 gram sample of an organic compound containing C, H and O is analyzed by combustion analysis and 7.389 grams of CO2 and 3.026 grams of H₂O are produced.
In a separate experiment, the molar mass is found to be 88.11 g/mol. Determine the empirical formula and the molecular formula of the organic compound.
(Enter the elements in the order C, H, O.)
Empirical formula:
Transcribed Image Text:0₂ Sample Molecular formula: Furnace H₂O absorber CO₂ absorber A 3.698 gram sample of an organic compound containing C, H and O is analyzed by combustion analysis and 7.389 grams of CO2 and 3.026 grams of H₂O are produced. In a separate experiment, the molar mass is found to be 88.11 g/mol. Determine the empirical formula and the molecular formula of the organic compound. (Enter the elements in the order C, H, O.) Empirical formula:
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