Chemistry: Atoms First
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Chapter 8, Problem 8.80QP
The combustion of a 5.50-g sample of oxalic acid produces 5.38 g CO2 and 1.10 g H2O. Determine the empirical and molecular formulas of oxalic acid. The molar mass of oxalic acid is approximately 90 g/mol.
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