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Carbon combines with hydrogen to form three compounds A, B and C. The percentages of hydrogen in A, B and C are 25%, 14.3% and 7.7% respectively. Find the empirical of the compound

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To find the empirical formula of the compounds formed by carbon and hydrogen (A, B, and C) based on the given percentages of hydrogen, we will follow these steps: ### Step 1: Determine the Molar Ratios We know the percentages of hydrogen in each compound: - Compound A: 25% H - Compound B: 14.3% H - Compound C: 7.7% H ...
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