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An organic compound containing only C, H, and possibly O was subjected to combustion analysis. A
sample weighing 0.4801 g yielded 1.014 g CO2 and 0.498 g H2O. What is the empirical formula of the compound?
I got C5H12O2. Please let me know if this is correct.
7 years ago

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DrBob222
yes. Go to the front of the class.Very good.
7 years ago
Matthew
So... its correct?
7 years ago
DrBob222
Yes.
7 years ago

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