An organic compound contains 78% (b wt.) carbon and remaining percentage of hydrogen. The right option for the empirical formula of this compound is : [Atomic wt. of C is 12, H is 1]
An organic compound contains 78% (b wt.) carbon and remaining percentage of hydrogen. The right option for the empirical formula of this compound is : [Atomic wt. of C is 12, H is 1]
Option 1 -
CH
Option 2 -
CH₂
Option 3 -
CH₃
Option 4 -
CH₄
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1 Answer
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Correct Option - 3
Detailed Solution:Element % At. Weight (% / At.weight) the simplest ratio
C 78 12 6.5 1
H 22 1 22 ≈ 3
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