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Calculate the molecular mass of the following in u. CH3COOH

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Calculate the molecular mass of the following in u.

CH3COOH

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Solution

Molecular mass of CH3COOH = (2 × Average atomic mass of C) + (4 × Average atomic mass of H) + (2 × Average atomic mass of O)
= (2 × 12.0 u) + (4 × 1.0 u) + (2 × 16.0 u)
= 60 u

The molecular mass of CH3COOH = 60 u

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