You Take an Aspirin Tablet (A Compound Consisting Solely of Carbon,hydrogen,and

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Multiple Choice

You take an aspirin tablet (a compound consisting solely of carbon,hydrogen,and oxygen) with a mass of 1.00 g,burn it in air,and collect 2.20 g of carbon dioxide and 0.400 g water.The molar mass of aspirin is between 170 and 190 g/mol.The molecular formula of aspirin is

• A)C₆H₈O₅
• B)C₉H₈O₄
• C)C₈H₁₀O₅
• D)C₁₀H₆O₄
• E)none of these

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