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Complete combustion of 5.50 g of a hydrocarbon produced 17.7 g of CO, and 6.03 g of H, O. What is the empirical formula for the hydrocarbon? Insert subscripts as necessary. empirical formula: CH

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Complete combustion of 5.50 g of a hydrocarbon produced 17.7 g of CO, and 6.03 g of H, O. What is the empirical formula for
the hydrocarbon? Insert subscripts as necessary.
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