3.5.2 What are the empirical and molecular formulas of a hydrocarbon if combustion of 2.10 g of the compound yields 6.59 g CO, and 2.70 g H,O and its molar mass is about 70 g/mol? a) CH, C,H, b) CH, C;H5 c) CH2, C,H12 d) CH2, C3H10 e) CH2, C¿H6

3.5.2 What are the empirical and molecular formulas of a hydrocarbon if combustion of 2.10 g of the compound yields 6.59 g CO, and 2.70 g H,O and its molar mass is about 70 g/mol? a) CH, C,H, b) CH, C;H5 c) CH2, C,H12 d) CH2, C3H10 e) CH2, C¿H6

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3.5.2 What are the empirical and molecular formulas of a
hydrocarbon if combustion of 2.10 g of the compound
yields 6.59 g CO, and 2.70 g H,O and its molar mass is
about 70 g/mol?
a) CH, C,H,
b) CH, C;H5
c) CH2, C,H12
d) CH2, C3H10
e) CH2, C¿H6

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