Compound X has a molar mass of 180.15 g-mol and the following composition: element mass % carbon 40.00% hydrogen 6.71% oxygen 53.29% Write the molecular formula of X. 0 X 5

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Compound Xhas a molar mass of 180.15 g mol
and the following composition:
element
carbon
mass %
oxygen
40.00%
hydrogen 6.71%
53.29%
Write the molecular formula of X.
X
Ś
09:
18
Ar
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