The percentage composition of acetic acid is found to be 39.9% C, 6.7% H, and 53.4% O. Determine
the empirical formula of acetic acid.
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The percentage composition of acetic acid is found to be 39.9% C, 6.7% H, and 53.4% O.
Therefore a useful empirical formula for CH3COOH is C2H4O2.
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