When 3.433 grams of a hydrocarbon, C,Hy, were burnec in a combustion analysis apparatus, 10.52 grams of CO2 and 5.025 grams of H2O were produced. In a separate experiment, the molar mass of the compound was found to be 86.18 g/mol. Determine the empirical formula and the molecular formula of the hydrocarbon. Enter the elements in the order presented in the question. empirical formula = molecular formula =

When 3.433 grams of a hydrocarbon, C,Hy, were burnec in a combustion analysis apparatus, 10.52 grams of CO2 and 5.025 grams of H2O were produced. In a separate experiment, the molar mass of the compound was found to be 86.18 g/mol. Determine the empirical formula and the molecular formula of the hydrocarbon. Enter the elements in the order presented in the question. empirical formula = molecular formula =

Chemistry

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Publisher:Steven S. Zumdahl, Susan A. Zumdahl, Donald J. DeCoste

Chapter1: Chemical Foundations

Section: Chapter Questions

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