Question

The molecular mass of butyric acid is 88 u what is the molecular formula

Answer 1

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(b) The molecular mass of butyric acid was determined by experiment to be 88u. What is the molecular formula? A compound on analysis gave the ...

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Answer 2

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Explanation:

Empirical formula mass = 44

Molecular mass = 88

Molecular mass/Empirical mass = 88/44 = 2

Mole formula = Empirical formula x n = C4 H8 O2