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A 2288 G Sample of a Hydrocarbon Is Burned in an an Excess

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A 2.288 g sample of a hydrocarbon is burned in an excess of dioxygen,producing 6.277 g CO2 and 5.139 g H2O.What is the empirical formula of the hydrocarbon?


A) CH4
B) CH2
C) C2H3
D) CH3
E) CH

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