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Complete combustion of 7.60 g of a hydrocarbon produced 23.0 g of CO2 and 11.8 g...

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Complete combustion of 7.60 g of a hydrocarbon produced 23.0 gof CO2 and 11.8 g of H2O. What is the empirical formula for thehydrocarbon? I got C4H10 but was incorrect.

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first calculate gm of carbon and hydrogenmolar mass of CO2 4401gmmolemolar mass of carbon 120107 gmmolethat mean 4401 gm CO2 contain 120107 gm carbon wehave to calculate then 23 gm CO2 contain how many gramof carbon    See Answer
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