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A space-filling model of formic acid is shown in Figure P1.5. What is the chemical formula of formic acid?(FIGURE CAN'T COPY)
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Formic acid is responsible for the sting you feel when stung by fire ants. By mass, formic acid is $26.10 \%$ C. $4.38 \% \mathrm{H},$ and $69.52 \%$ O. The molar mass of formic acid is $46.02 \mathrm{g} / \mathrm{mol} .$ Find the molecular formula of formic acid and draw its Lewis structure.
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