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A compound contains 5.80 mass % H, 20.16 mass % N, 23.02 mass % O, and...

A compound contains 5.80 mass % H, 20.16 mass % N, 23.02 mass % O, and 51.02 mass % Cl. What is its empirical formula?

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The empirical formula is H4NOCl.

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