
Biochemistry
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How many aspirin molecules are there in one tablet?
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Aspirin is a medication used for relieving pain such as headache, fever, or inflammation. The chemical name of aspirin is acetylsalicylic acid with a chemical formula of C9H8O4 and a molecular mass of 180.158 g.
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