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COMEDK · Chemistry · 1. Some Basic Concepts of Chemistry

A given mass of a hydrocarbon on complete combustion produced \(176 \mathrm{~g}\) of \(\mathrm{CO}_2\) and \(90 \mathrm{~g}\) of \(\mathrm{H}_2 \mathrm{O}\). What is the Molecular formula of the compound?

  1. A \(\mathrm{C}_6 \mathrm{H}_{12}\)
  2. B \(\mathrm{C}_4 \mathrm{H}_{10}\)
  3. C \(\mathrm{C}_3 \mathrm{H}_8\)
  4. D \(\mathrm{C}_5 \mathrm{H}_{12}\)
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(B) \(\mathrm{C}_4 \mathrm{H}_{10}\)

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Correct option is B.