
General Chemistry: Principles and Modern Applications (11th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780132931281
Author: Ralph H. Petrucci, F. Geoffrey Herring, Jeffry D. Madura, Carey Bissonnette
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Chapter 3, Problem 46E
Interpretation Introduction
Interpretation:
The empirical formula of thiophene needs to be determined.
Concept introduction:
The empirical formula of a compound represents the simplest ratio of atoms present in the compound.
The number of moles of a substance can be calculated from mass and molar mass as follows:
n=mM
Here, m is mass and M is molar mass.
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