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An organic compound contains `49.3%` carbon `6.84%` hydrogen and its vapour density is 73 . Molecular formula of the compund is

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V.D. =73 `implies M=2xx73=146`
`C=146xx(49.3)/(100)=71.978 g ~=6` mole
`H=146xx(6.84)/(100)=9.9864 g + 10 ` mole
`O=146 xx(43.86)/(100)=64.86 g ~~ 4 ` mol
M.F. `=C_(6)H_(10)O_(4)`
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