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A compound with the empirical formula, ch2, has a molar mass equal to 84.2 g/mol. what is the molecular formula for the compound?

A compound with the empirical formula, ch2, has a molar mass equal to 84.2 g/mol. what is the molecular formula for the compound?
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A compound with the empirical formula, ch2, has a molar mass equal to 84.2 g/mol. what is the molecular formula for the compound?

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Mass of CH2 = 12 + 2 = 14 g/mol The number of CH2s there are. So since the total mass is 84.2 g/mol. The solution is 84.2/14 = 6.012 thus the answer is 6 There are 6(CH2) So the molecular formula is C6H12
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