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Which analytical technique provides information about the molecular mass of a compound?

NMR spectroscopy

mass spectrometry

elemental analysis

infrared spectroscopy

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Which of the following techniques can provide information about the presence of specific functional groups in a molecule?

chromatography

mass spectrometry

elemental analysis

infrared spectroscopy

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Which of the following is true about the molecular ion peak in a mass spectrum?

it indicates the chemical environments of hydrogen and carbon atoms

it provides the empirical formula of the compound

it indicates the presence of specific functional groups

it represents the molecular mass of the compound

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What type of information can be obtained from the splitting patterns in an NMR spectrum?

the number of neighboring hydrogen atoms

the empirical formula of the compound

the molecular mass of the compound

the presence of specific functional groups

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In the sequence of techniques for structure determination, analysis is used to determine the percentage composition of elements within a compound.

elemental

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NMR spectroscopy reveals the chemical of hydrogen and carbon atoms in a compound.

environment

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The formula represents the simplest ratio of elements in a compound.

empirical

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An organic compound was analysed and found to contain 54.53% carbon, 9.15% hydrogen, and 36.32% oxygen by mass.

Which of the following is the most likely molecular formula for this compound?

C3H6O2

C4H8O2

C5H10O2

C6H12O2

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