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Combustion of a 5.50-g sample of benzene produces 18.59 g CO₂ and 3.81 g H₂O. Determine the empirical formula and the molecular formula of benzene, given that its molar mass is approximately 78 g/mol.

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Combustion of a 5.50-g sample of benzene produces 18.59 g CO 2 and 3.81 g H 2 O. Determine the empirical formula and the molecular formula of benzene, given that its molar mass is approximately 78 g/mol.

Solution Summary: The author explains that the empirical formula of the benzene should be identified when the combustion of hydrocarbon produces 18.59g and 3.81g respectively.

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