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A 2.260 gram sample of an organic compound containing C,H, and O is analyzed by combustion analysis and 5.845 grams of CO2 and 1.197 grams of H2O are produced. In a separate experiment, the molar mass is found to be 136.2 g/mol. Determine the empirical formula and the molecular formula of the organic compound. (Enter the elements in the order C,H, and O

A 2.260 gram sample of an organic compound containing C,H, and O is analyzed by combustion analysis and 5.845 grams of CO2 and 1.197 grams of H2O are produced. In a separate experiment, the molar mass is found to be 136.2 g/mol. Determine the empirical formula and the molecular formula of the organic compound. (Enter the elements in the order C,H, and O

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A 2.260 gram sample of an organic compound containing C, H, and O is analyzed by combustion analysis and 5.845 grams of CO2 and 1.197 grams of H2O are produced. In a separate experiment, the molar mass is found to be 136.2 g/mol. Determine the empirical formula and the molecular formula of the organic compound. (Enter the elements in the order C,H, and O
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