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500 mL of a hydrocarbon gas, burnt in excess of oxygen, yields 2500 mL of `CO_(2)` and 3 litres of water vapour, all volumes being measured at the same temperature and pressure. What is the formula of the hydrocarbon?

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`C_(5)H_(12)`
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