A 10.68 g sample of compound that contains only carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen was analyzed through combustion analysis and yielded 16.01 g of CO2 and 4.37 g of H2O. What is this compound's empirical formula? A) C.H13O15 B) CH13O C) C:H.O3 D) C:H2OS

A 10.68 g sample of compound that contains only carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen was analyzed through combustion analysis and yielded 16.01 g of CO2 and 4.37 g of H2O. What is this compound's empirical formula? A) C.H13O15 B) CH13O C) C:H.O3 D) C:H2OS

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A 10.68 g sample of compound that contains only carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen
was analyzed through combustion analysis and yielded 16.01 g of CO2 and 4.37 g
of H:O. What is this compound's empirical formula?
A) C«H13O15
B) CH13O
C) C:H.O3
D) C3H»O3

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