Question 17 A compound contains 48.64% carbon, 8.16% hydrogen, and 43.20% oxygen by mass. What is the empirical formula of this compound? (Atomic Weights: H = 1.00794 C = 12.011 O = 15.9994) O C₂H3O O C3H602 O C4H8O3 O CH2O Question 18 Compound X is an antimicrobial agent. The empirical formula of Compound X is C5H₂O. The molecular weight of Compound X is 246 grams / mole. What is the molecular formula of Compound X ? (Atomic Weights; H=100794 6-12011 O 15.99941

Question 17 A compound contains 48.64% carbon, 8.16% hydrogen, and 43.20% oxygen by mass. What is the empirical formula of this compound? (Atomic Weights: H = 1.00794 C = 12.011 O = 15.9994) O C₂H3O O C3H602 O C4H8O3 O CH2O Question 18 Compound X is an antimicrobial agent. The empirical formula of Compound X is C5H₂O. The molecular weight of Compound X is 246 grams / mole. What is the molecular formula of Compound X ? (Atomic Weights; H=100794 6-12011 O 15.99941

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