Questions tagged 'Chemical Composition'
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How do I determine the empirical formula of succinic acid?
How can I determine the empirical formula of succinic acid? I have the elemental mass percent composition of succinic acid, which is 40.68% carbon, 5.12% hydrogen, and 54.19% oxygen. What steps should...
Suppose there are two known compounds containing generic x and y. you have a 1.00g sample of each compound.
Suppose there are two known compounds containing the elements x and y, and you have a 1.00 g sample of each compound. What methods can you use to analyze the composition of these compounds, and what i...