You have a sample of material with the empirical formula of CH. The sample you have has a mass of 52.0g What is the molecular formula for the sample?
1 Answer
Mar 6, 2018
Unknown on these data....
Explanation:
We got an empirical formula of
We further know that the molecular formula is a whole number multiple of the empirical formula...i.e.
And thus to access the molecular formula, we need an estimate of molecular mass. We ain't got this...we were only quoted the MASS of the sample...
