Question:

A compound contains 92.3% carbon and 7.7% hydrogen by mass. ?

by  |  earlier

0 LIKES UnLike

a) In 100g of the compound, how many grams of carbon are there?

b) In 100g of the compound, how many many grams of hydrogen are there?

c) What is the empirical formula for this compound?

 Tags:

   Report

2 ANSWERS


  1. a) 92.3 g

    b) 7.7 g

    c)  Mole Ratio of Carbon : Hydrogen = 92.3 / 12 : 7.7 / 1

    = 7.7 : 7.7

    = 1 : 1  ----------- >  Empirical Formula is [ CH ] or CnHn .


  2. a) = 92.3g

    b) =7.7g

Question Stats

Latest activity: earlier.
This question has 2 answers.

BECOME A GUIDE

Share your knowledge and help people by answering questions.