A 2197 G Sample of a Compound Containing Only Carbon,hydrogen,and Oxygen

question 20

Multiple Choice

A 2.197 g sample of a compound containing only carbon,hydrogen,and oxygen is burned in an excess of dioxygen,producing 4.197 g CO₂ and 2.578 g H₂O.What is the empirical formula of the compound?

• A) CHO
• B) C₂H₆O
• C) C₃H₆O
• D) C₃H₄O
• E) C₃H₈O₃

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