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A gaseous hydrocarbon gives upon combustion `0.72g` of water and `3.08g` of `CO_(2)`. The empirical formula of the hydrocarbon is

A

`C_(2)H_(4)`

B

`C_(3)H_(8)`

C

`C_(6)H_(5)`

D

`C_(3)H_(7)`

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  • A gaseous hydrocarbon gives upon combustion 0.72 g of water and 3.08 g. of CO_(2) . The empirical formula of the hydrocarbon is :

    A
    `C_(2)H_(4)`
    B
    `C_(3)H_(4)`
    C
    `C_(6)H_(5)`
    D
    `C_(7)H_(8)`
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    A
    `C_(6)H_(5)`
    B
    `C_(7)H_(8)`
    C
    `C_(2)H_(4)`
    D
    `C_(3)H_(4)`
  • A gaseous hydrocarbon gives upon combustion 0.72 g of water and 3.08 g of CO_(2) . The empirical formula of the hydrocarbon is

    A
    `C_(2)H_(4)`
    B
    `C_(3)H_(4)`
    C
    `C_(6)H_(5)`
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