Han puple pigment is BaCuSi2O6. It has 6 silicons atoms in its molecule.
(a) Calculate the empirical formula of the compound having 37.6% sodium, 23.1% silicon and 39.3% oxygen (O = 16; Na = 23; Si = 28). (b) The empirical formula of a compound is C2H5. It has a vapour density of 29. Determine the relative molecular mass of the compound and hence its molecular formula.