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In the formula n=mMn = \frac{m}{M}, what does MM represent?

Molar mass in g·mol⁻¹

Which is NOT one of the four main types of composition problems?

Acid-base titrations

What formula calculates percentage by mass of an element?

atomic massmolecular mass×100%\frac{\text{atomic mass}}{\text{molecular mass}} \times 100\%

When finding an empirical formula, what do you divide each element's moles by?

Smallest number of moles

How does a molecular formula relate to an empirical formula?

Whole number multiple

In H₂SO₄, what percentage does oxygen contribute to the total mass?

65.23%

What are waters of crystallisation?

Water molecules trapped in crystals

A compound is 52.2% C, 13.0% H, 34.8% O. Its empirical formula is:

C₂H₆O

What should percentage compositions always add up to?

100%

If empirical formula CH₂O has mass 30 g·mol⁻¹ and molar mass is 60 g·mol⁻¹, molecular formula is:

C₂H₄O₂

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