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What is the molar mass of salicylic acid?

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The question is asking for the molar mass of salicylic acid, which involves determining the weight of one mole of the compound based on its chemical formula. We will sum the atomic masses of all the atoms in the molecular formula of salicylic acid.

Answer

138.12 g/mol

The final answer is 138.12 g/mol

Answer for screen readers

The final answer is 138.12 g/mol

More Information

Salicylic acid is a colorless to white crystalline powder with the chemical formula C7H6O3 often used in acne treatments.

Tips

A common mistake is confusing molar mass with molecular weight. They are technically the same when referring to molecular compounds, but always use the appropriate units.

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