Adipic Acid Contains 49

question 44

Multiple Choice

Adipic acid contains 49.32% C, 43.84% O, and 6.85% H by mass. What is the empirical formula?

• A) C₂H₅O₄
• B) C₃H₅O₂
• C) C₂HO₃
• D) C₃H₃O₄
• E) C₃HO₃

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Definitions:

Cognitive Processes

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Superego

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Freudian Slips

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