17. 1.42 g of a compound containing carbon, hydrogen and oxygen (CXHYOZ) is subjected to combustion...

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17. 1.42 g of a compound containing carbon, hydrogen and oxygen(CXHYOZ) is subjected to combustion analysis. The results show that1.95 g of CO2 and 1.68 g of H2O were produced. What is theempirical formula for the compound? If the molecular weight of thecompound is 160 g/mol, what is the molecular formula of thecompound?

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Given weight of compound 142gm CO2 produced after combusition 195gm H2O produced after combusition 168gm Molecular weight of compound 160gmol Calculate the mass of atoms involved in chemical    See Answer
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