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An organic compound (X) (mol. Wt= 94) containing C, H and O gave on analysis 76.6% C, 6.38%% H and 17.02%O. A solution of (X) in aqueous NaOH with `FeCl_(3)` gave a violet colour while when heated with `C Cl_(4)`, it produced an acid (Y) of molecular weight 138. Find (X) and (Y)

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To solve the problem, we need to determine the molecular formulas of the organic compound (X) and the acid (Y) based on the given data. Let's break it down step by step. ### Step 1: Determine the moles of each element in compound (X) Given the percentages: - Carbon (C): 76.6% - Hydrogen (H): 6.38% - Oxygen (O): 17.02% ...
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