A 4.369 gram sample of an organic compound containing C, H and O is analyzed by combustion analysis and 6.513 grams of CO2 and 2.000 grams of H2O are produced. In a separate experiment, the molar mass is found to be 118.1 g/mol. Determine the empirical formula and the molecular formula of the organic compound.
A 4.369 gram sample of an organic compound containing C, H and O is analyzed by combustion analysis and 6.513 grams of CO2 and 2.000 grams of H2O are produced.
In a separate experiment, the molar mass is found to be 118.1 g/mol. Determine the empirical formula and the molecular formula of the organic compound.
Enter the elements in the order C, H, O
empirical formula = |
molecular formula = |
When 4.993 grams of a hydrocarbon, CxHy, were burned in a combustion analysis apparatus, 15.67 grams of CO2 and 6.415 grams of H2O were produced.
In a separate experiment, the molar mass of the compound was found to be 42.08 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 = |
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