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Mole ratio: $$ C : H : O : \dots = \frac{\%C}{12} : \frac{\%H}{1} : \frac{\%O}{16} : \cdots $$
Convert to simplest whole numbers. Per 100g compound: moles = percentage / atomic mass.
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