Question

The chemical formula for methane is CH4%0D%0A4%0D%0A. What is the fixed ratio of carbon (C) to hydrogen (H)?(1 point)%0D%0AResponses%0D%0A%0D%0A1:1%0D%0A1:1%0D%0A%0D%0A1:4%0D%0A1:4%0D%0A%0D%0A1:5%0D%0A1:5%0D%0A%0D%0A4:5

Answer 1

The chemical formula for methane is CH₄, which means it contains 1 carbon (C) atom and 4 hydrogen (H) atoms. Therefore, the fixed ratio of carbon to hydrogen in methane is 1:4.

So the correct response is **1:4**.