Some Basic Principles Of Organic Chemistry Question 61
Question: An organic compound contains and . Its Empirical formula is [MP PMT 1986]
Options:
A)
B)
C)
D)
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Answer:
Correct Answer: C
Solution:
Element | No.of Moles | Simple Ratio |
---|---|---|
C = 74 | 74/12 = 6.1 6.1/1.2 = | 5.08 or 5 |
H = 8.65 | 8.65/1= 8.65 8.6/1.2 = | 7.16 or 7 |
N = 17.3 | 17.3/14 = 1.2 1.2/1.2 = | 1 or 1 |
Therefore Empirical formula