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Chapter 10, Problem 10.146MP
When a gaseous compound X containing only C, H, and O is burned in O2, 1 volume of the unknown gas reacts with 3 volumes of 02 to give 2 volumes of CO2 and 3 volumes of gaseous H2O. Assume all volumes are measured at the same temperature and pressure.
- Calculate a formula for the unknown gas, and write a balanced equation for the combustion reaction.
- Is the formula you calculated an empirical formula or a molecular formula? Explain.
- Draw two different possible electron-dot structures for the compound X.
- Combustion of g of X releases 144.2 kJ heat. Look up
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