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Author: Nivaldo J. Tro

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Stoichiometry is a chemical division that evaluates the quantitative content of the chemical process with the help of the reacting molecules or products taking part in the reaction. The term “stoicheion” in “Stoichiometry”, is an old Greek term for "elem…

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Chapter 6, Problem 120E

Caffeine, a stimulant found in coffee and soda, has the mass percent composition: C, 49.48 %

; H, 5.19 %

N, 28.85 %

; O, 16.48 % . The molar mass of caffeine is 194.19 g/mol . Find the molecular formula of caffeine.

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