(3.10: Similar to Example 3.21) Upon combustion of 0.250-g sample of a compound containing carbon, hydrogen, and chlorine, 0.451 grams of CO2 and 0.0617 grams of H₂O were produced. What is the empirical formula of the compound? O CH3Cl₂ O C3H₂CI O CH3CI O C₂H3Cl2

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(3.10: Similar to Example 3.21)Upon combustion of 0.250-g sample of a compound containing carbon, hydrogen, and chlorine,
0.451 grams of CO2 and 0.0617 grams of H₂O were produced. What is the empirical formula of the compound?
O CH3Cl₂
O C3H₂CI
O CH3CI
O C₂H3Cl2
Transcribed Image Text:(3.10: Similar to Example 3.21)Upon combustion of 0.250-g sample of a compound containing carbon, hydrogen, and chlorine, 0.451 grams of CO2 and 0.0617 grams of H₂O were produced. What is the empirical formula of the compound? O CH3Cl₂ O C3H₂CI O CH3CI O C₂H3Cl2
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