Determine the correct empirical formula of a compound containing 26.68% carbon, 2.24% hydrogen, and 71.08% oxygen.

Determine the correct empirical formula of a compound containing 26.68% carbon, 2.24% hydrogen, and 71.08% oxygen.




A) CHO
B) CHO2
C) C0.5H0.5O1
D) C2H2O4
E) none of the above



Answer: B


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