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If two compounds have the same empirical formula but different molecular formula, they must have

A

Different percentage composition.

B

Different molecular weights.

C

Same viscosity.

D

Same vapour density.

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B
Since, the molecular formula is n times the empirical formula, therefore, different compounds having the same empirical formula must have different molecular weights.
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