A 0.825 g sample of a compound containing C, H, O

CHEMISTRY · Subjective · A Level · Chemistry · Amount of substance · Amount of substance

Problem

A 0.825 g sample of a compound containing C, H, O, and Br is analyzed. Complete combustion yields 0.581 g CO₂ and 0.297 g H₂O. A separate determination shows the sample contains 0.528 g Br. Determine the empirical formula of the compound.

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