MickeyxX6251 MickeyxX6251 28-03-2024 Chemistry contestada The empirical formula is a chemical formula that provides the smallest, whole number ratio of elements in a compound. What is the empirical formula for a substance that contains 40.00% carbon, 6.714% hydrogen, and 53.29% oxygen by mass? a) C₃H₄O₂ b) C₄H₆O₄ c) C₂H₄O₂ d) C₃H₆O₃