Ascorbic acid has a chemical formula of C6H8O6 and is water soluble. A solution containing 80.5 g of ascorbic acid is dissolved in 210g of water. The resulting solution has a density of 1.22g/mL at 55°C. Calculate the molar mass of ascorbic acid

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Ascorbic acid has a chemical formula of C6H8O6 and is water soluble. A solution containing 80.5 g of ascorbic acid is dissolved in 210g of water. The resulting solution has a density of 1.22g/mL at 55°C. Calculate the molar mass of ascorbic acid
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