An Estrogen Compound with the Empirical Formula C₁₂H₁₇O₂ Has a Molecular

question 117

Multiple Choice

An estrogen compound with the empirical formula C₁₂H₁₇O₂ has a molecular mass of 386.6 g/mol.What is the value of n necessary to find the molecular formula?

• A)0.2
• B)1
• C)2
• D)20
• E)none of the above

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Line

A straight one-dimensional figure having no thickness and extending infinitely in both directions.

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Slope-Intercept Form

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Parallel

Lines in a plane that never meet, no matter how far they are extended, because they have the same slope.