A combustion analysis is performed on a compound that contains only C and H. The analysis produces 7.69 g of CO2 and 3.17g of H20. In addition, it was determined that the molar mass of the compound is 56.107 g/mol. Determine the molecular formula of the compound. Given molar masses: CO2: 44.009 g/mol; H2O: 18.015 g/mol
A combustion analysis is performed on a compound that contains only C and H. The analysis produces 7.69 g of CO2 and 3.17g of H20. In addition, it was determined that the molar mass of the compound is 56.107 g/mol. Determine the molecular formula of the compound. Given molar masses: CO2: 44.009 g/mol; H2O: 18.015 g/mol
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