The Combustion of 0

question 54

Multiple Choice

The combustion of 0.0272 mole of a hydrocarbon produces 1.9609 g H₂O and 3.5927 g CO₂.What is the molar mass of the hydrocarbon?

• A) 16.0 g/mol
• B) 30.1 g/mol
• C) 44.1 g/mol
• D) 72.2 g/mol
• E) 92.1 g/mol

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