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What is the empirical formula for the hydrocarbon if 11g of a hydrocarbon was completely burnt in air and 18g of water was produced.
11g of a hydrocarbon was completely burnt in air and 18g of water was produced. What is the empirical formula for the hydrocarbon?
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Formula of Hydrocarbon by Explosion with Oxygen
To 20cm3 of a gaseous hydrocarbon. 80cm3 of oxygen were added.
After explosion and cooling to room temperature, the residual gases occupied 70cm3.
After absorption by KOH, 30cm3 of …
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Complete combustion of 24.0g of organic compound produces 1.20 mol CO2 and 1.60 mol H20. What is the compound?
a)propane
b)1-propanol
c)propanoic acid
d)methyl ethanoate
I got to the empirical formula of C3H8 and knew I was stuffed cause I had no idea how to use the 24.0g. Guessed a) anywa …
