Determine the Empirical Formula for a Compound That Contains C,H

question 137

Multiple Choice

Determine the empirical formula for a compound that contains C,H and O.It contains 52.14% C and 34.73% O by mass.

• A) C₂H₆O
• B) CHO
• C) C₄H₁₃O₂
• D) CH₄O₃
• E) CH₃O

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