The Empirical Formula of Ethylene Is CH₂ $\underline{\text{ molecular }}$

question 48

Multiple Choice

The empirical formula of ethylene is CH₂.An experimental determination of the molar mass of ethylene yields the value of 28 g/mol.What is the $\underline{\text{ molecular }}$ formula of ethylene?

• A) C₅H₁₀
• B) CH₂
• C) C₂H₄
• D) C₃H₈
• E) C₆H₉

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