QUESTION

Valproic acid, a medication used to treat epilepsy and bipolar mania, contains only C, H, and O. Combustion of 1.000 g of valproic acid produces 2.441 g of CO₂ and 1.000 g of H₂O. Determine the molar mass of the compound if it is between 80.0 and 150.0 g/mol. Provide an answer to four significant figures.

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