Question

Calculate the empirical formula of compound containing 92.32 % carbon and 7.68 % hydrogen​

Answer 1

Answer:

percentage of carbon=93.32%

percentage oh hydrogen=7.68

imperial formula=?

Explanation:

mass of carbon=93.32÷12

=7.78

mass of hydrogen=7.68÷1.008

=7.61

now compare ratio of carbon and hydrogen

c. :. h

7.78. 7.61

7.78÷7.61. 7.61÷7.61

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so emperical formula is C H