Vitamin C Is Known Chemically by the Name Ascorbic Acid

question 70

Multiple Choice

Vitamin C is known chemically by the name ascorbic acid.Determine the empirical formula of ascorbic acid if it is composed of 40.92% carbon,4.58% hydrogen,and 54.50% oxygen.

• A)CHO
• B)CH₂O
• C)C₂H₃O₂
• D)C₃H₄O₃
• E)none of the above

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