Answer to Question #138376 in General Chemistry for livy

Question

A chemical is studied through a machine, and it is found to have the following atoms and molar ratios.
Carbon - 1.50 moles
Hydrogen - 3.50 moles
Oxygen - 1.0 moles
What is the empirical formula of this chemical?

Answer 1

C_1,5 H_3,5 O

double

C₃ H₇ O₂

empirical formula C₃ H₇ O₂