Introductory Chemistry: Concepts and Critical Thinking (8th Edition)
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Author: Charles H Corwin
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Chapter 15, Problem 43E
Interpretation Introduction
Interpretation:
The molecular formula of mannitol which contains
Concept introduction:
The empirical formula of a compound gives the proportions of the elements present in the compound. The empirical formula does not give the actual arrangement of the atoms present in the compound. The actual formula, molecular formula, is a multiple of the empirical formula.
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