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JEE Main Chemistry question

ChemistrySome Basic Concepts of ChemistryJEE Main

An organic compound contains carbon, hydrogen and oxygen. Its elemental analysis gave C, 38.71% and H, 9.67%. The empirical formula of the compound would be:

Answer: (D)

Solution

%O = 100 − 38.71 − 9.67 = 51.62%. Moles: C = 38.71/12 = 3.226, H = 9.67/1 = 9.67, O = 51.62/16 =

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