18. A compound with molecular mass of 74.1 g/mol is found tO contain 64.8% carbon, 13.5% hydrogen, and 21.7% oxygen. What is the molecular formula? O A. CH20 O B. C2H602 O C. C4H10O O D. CAH1003

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18. A compound with molecular mass of 74.1 g/mol is found tO contain
64.8% carbon, 13.5% hydrogen, and 21.7% oxygen. What is the molecular
formula?
O A. CH20
O B. C2H602
O C. C4H10O
O D. CAH1003
Transcribed Image Text:18. A compound with molecular mass of 74.1 g/mol is found tO contain 64.8% carbon, 13.5% hydrogen, and 21.7% oxygen. What is the molecular formula? O A. CH20 O B. C2H602 O C. C4H10O O D. CAH1003
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