Given a molecular equation string determine its atomic weight.
Limited atoms of C H O N and S where wts are rounded to [12 1 16 14 32].
Example molecules and wts:
CH4 16; CH3OH 32; O2 32; C6H6 78; H2SO4 98; radical SO4 96;
Input: Molecular Eqn [string with no spaces, all Caps]
Output: Molecular Wt [approx wt]
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Richard Zapor
on 4 Sep 2013
Solution 14 is classic Tim utilizing a multidimensional single for loop with a stunning magical rune string.
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Richard Zapor
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Another astounding solution by Alfonso. A symbolic solution with regexprep using an expert logical twist to accommodate all molecules.
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