Question

A compound contains 52.2% C and 13 % hydrogen and remaining percentage oxygen. The empirical
formula of the compound is
1) C2H6O
2) C3H8O
3) C4H12O2
4) CH2O​

Answer 1

Answer:

1) C2H6O

Carbon(c)'s empirical formula is 2

Hydrogen (h)'s empirical formula is 6

Oxygen (o)'s empirical formula is 1

hence, (1) option is correct.

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Answer 2

A compound contains 52.2% C and 13 % hydrogen and remaining percentage oxygen. The empirical formula of the compound is$C_2H_6O$