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Ascorbic acid (vitamin C) contains 40.92% carbon, 4.58% hydrogen, and 54.5% of oxygen by mass. What is the empirical formula of ascorbic acid? a) C5H6O5 b) C3H4O3 c) C2H3O2 d) C6H7O6

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THE ANSWER IS...............................................

a) C5H605