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The compound known as butylated hydroxytoluene, abbreviated as BHT, contains carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen. A 1.376...

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The compound known as butylated hydroxytoluene, abbreviated asBHT, contains carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen. A 1.376 g sample of BHTwas combusted in an oxygen rich environment to produce 4.122 g ofCO2(g) and 1.350 g of H2O(g). Insert subscripts below toappropriately display the empirical formula of BHT.

Insert subscripts below to appropriately display the empiricalformula of BHT

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BHT is being burned in oxygen to form CO2 andH2OAmount of CO2 formed 4122 gMolar mass of CO2 4401 gmolHence the number of moles of CO2 formed isNote that each mole of CO2 contains 1 mol of C    See Answer
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