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TS EAMCET · Chemistry · Hydrocarbons

What is the percentage of carbon in the product ' X ' formed in the given reaction?

  1. A 85.6
  2. B 80.6
  3. C 90.6
  4. D 70.6
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(C) 90.6

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It is friedel craft alkylation of benzene. Mass of C in product \((\mathrm{X})\) \(=8\) atoms \(\times 12.01 \mathrm{~g} / \mathrm{mol}=96.08\) Mass of Hydrogen (H) \(=10\) atoms \(\times 1.00=10 \mathrm{~g} / \mathrm{mol}\). Total mass…