Given the Following Molecular Formulas, Determine the Empirical Formula of Each

question 97

Multiple Choice

Given the following molecular formulas, determine the empirical formula of each compound: N₂O₅, PCl₃, H₂O₂, C₆H₄Cl₂.

• A)N₂O₅, PCl₃, HO, C₆H₄Cl₂
• B)N₂O₅, PCl₃, H₂O, C₆H₄Cl₂
• C)N₂O₅, PCl₃, H₂O₂, C₃H₂Cl₂
• D)NO_2.5, PCl₃, HO, C₃H₂Cl
• E)N₂O₅, PCl₃, HO, C₃H₂Cl

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