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Chemistry 0620 · Stoichiometry

Empirical formulae and reacting masses

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Key idea 1

Empirical formula: the simplest whole-number ratio of atoms. Divide each mass by its Ar, then divide by the smallest answer.

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What is the empirical formula of benzene, C₆H₆?

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