0.1905 grams of an unknown organic acid containing 2 carboxylic groups was dissolved in about 50 mL of water in a 250 mL Erlenmeyer flask and titrated against 0.1000 M NaOH solution using bromothymol blue indicator. 38.46 mL of titrant was used to achieve end point. Calculate the molar mass of the unknown. Write answer with two decimal places only. No units please.

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0.1905 grams of an unknown organic acid containing 2 carboxylic groups was dissolved in about 50 mL of water in a 250 mL Erlenmeyer flask and titrated against 0.1000 M NaOH solution using bromothymol blue indicator. 38.46 mL of titrant was used to achieve end point. Calculate the molar mass of the unknown. Write answer with two decimal places only. No units please.

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