A compound has the following % composition data 49 48% Carbon 5.15% Hydrogen 28.87% Nitrogen 16.49% Oxygen The molecular weight is between 180 g/mole and 200 g/mole Determine the empirical and molecular formula

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A compound has the following % composition data
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28.87% Nitrogen
16.49% Oxygen
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