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Lactic acid, which consists of C, H, and O, has long been thought to be responsible for mu...

Lactic acid, which consists of C, H, and O, has long been thought to be responsible for muscle soreness following strenuous exercise. Determine the empirical formula of lactic acid given that combustion of a 10.0-g sample produces 14.7 g CO2 and 6.00 g H2O.

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