A compound of carbon and hydrogen and oxygen (ethylene glycol- antifreeze) is determined to be 38.7% C, 51.6% O, and 9.7% H. Calculate the molecular formula of the molar mass is 62 g/mol
Ethylene glycol is a compound often used as an antifreeze in cars in cold weather. Its molar mass is 62 g mol^-1. It has a percentage composition of 38.7% carbon, 9.7% hydrogen and the rest oxygen.
