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0.36g of an organic compound on combusti...

0.36g of an organic compound on combustion gave 1.1g of `CO_(2)` and 0.54g of `H_(2)O`. The percentages of carbon and Hydrogen in the compound are

A

75, 25

B

60, 40

C

83.33, 16.67

D

77.8, 22.2

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The correct Answer is:
C
`%C=(1.1)/(0.36)xx(12)/(44)xx100=83.33%`
`%H=(0.54)/(0.36)xx(2)/(18)xx100=16.67%`
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