An organic compound containing C and H gave the following analysis C = 40%, H = 6.7%. Its empirical formulawould be

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An organic compound containing C and H gave the following analysis C = 40%, H = 6.7%. Its empirical formulawould be
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To find the empirical formula, follow these steps:

  1. Assume that you have 100g of the compound. This means that you have 40g of Carbon (C) and 6.7g of Hydrogen (H).

  2. Convert the mass of each element to moles. The atomic mass of C is approximately 12g/mol and that of H is approximately 1g/mol. T Knowee AI StudyGPT is a powerful AI-powered study tool designed to help you to solve study prob

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