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A gaseous hydrocarbon has 85% carbon and vapour density of 28. The possible formula of the hydrocarbon will be

A

`C_(3)H_(6)`

B

`C_(2)H_(4)`

C

`C_(2)H_(2)`

D

`C_(4)H_8`

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The correct Answer is:
D
Mol . Wt. 2 x Vapour density
=2 x 28 =56
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