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on complete combustion of one mole of a certain alkane , two moles of C02 and three moles of water was produced. determine the relative molecular formula of the compound.
(C= 1, O=16)
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You will need molecular weight value of the compound under-going combustion to complete the problem objective. With the data given, only the empirical formula can be found.
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