Combustion of 7.73 mg of an unknown substance yields 13.3 mg CO2 and 4.06 mg H;O. The unknown substance contains only C, H, and O. What is the percentage of each element in this substance? Percentage of C=| Percentage of H= Percentage of O =

Combustion of 7.73 mg of an unknown substance yields 13.3 mg CO2 and 4.06 mg H;O. The unknown substance contains only C, H, and O. What is the percentage of each element in this substance? Percentage of C=| Percentage of H= Percentage of O =

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