Molecular form of aspirin


Question: You take an aspirin tablet (a compound consisting solely of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen) with a mass of 1.00 g, burn it in air, and collect 2.20 g of carbon dioxide and 0.400 g water. The molar mass of aspirin is between 170 and 190 g/mol. The molecular form of aspirin is:

[A] C8H10O5

[B] C10H6O4

[C] C6H8O5

[D] C9H8O4

[E] none of these

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