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When a 0.860 g sample of an organic compound containing C, H,and O was burned completely in oxygen, 1.64 g of CO2 and1.01 g of H2O were produced. What is the empiricalformula of the compound?

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Given that combustion of 086 g of organic compound produced 164 g CO2 and 101 g H2O Mass of carbon present in 164 g of CO2 164g x molar mass of carbon molar mass of CO2 164g x 12 gmol 44    See Answer
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