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It has been found that 0.290 g of an organic compound containing C, H and O on complete combustion yielded 0.66 g of `CO_2` and 0.27 g of `H_2O`. The vapour density of the compound is found to be 29.0. Determine the molecular formula of the compound.

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To determine the molecular formula of the organic compound containing carbon (C), hydrogen (H), and oxygen (O), we will follow these steps: ### Step 1: Calculate the moles of CO2 produced Given: - Mass of CO2 = 0.66 g - Molar mass of CO2 = 44 g/mol Using the formula for moles: ...
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ICSE-SOME BASIC CONCEPTS OF CHEMISTRY -NCERT TEXT-BOOK EXERCISES (WITH HINGS AND SOLUTIONS)
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