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  4. An organic compound has been found to possess the empirical formula CH 2 O and molecular weight 90. The molecular formula of it is ( C =12, H =1, and O =16 )

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Q. An organic compound has been found to possess the empirical formula $CH _{2} O$ and molecular weight $90$. The molecular formula of it is $( C =12, H =1$, and $O =16$ )

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Molecular weight of $C _{3} H _{6} O _{3}$ is $90$.