2 5) A 1.0 L sample of a gaseous compound of hydrogen, carbon, and nitrogen gave upon combustion 2.0 L of CO2, 3.5 L of H20 vapor, and 0.50 L of N2 (with all gas volumes measured at the same T and P). What is the empirical formula of the compound?

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5) A 1.0 L sample of a gaseous compound of hydrogen, carbon, and nitrogen gave upon combustion
2.0 L of CO2, 3.5 L of H20 vapor, and 0.50 L of N2 (with all gas volumes measured at the same
T and P). What is the empirical formula of the compound?
Transcribed Image Text:2 5) A 1.0 L sample of a gaseous compound of hydrogen, carbon, and nitrogen gave upon combustion 2.0 L of CO2, 3.5 L of H20 vapor, and 0.50 L of N2 (with all gas volumes measured at the same T and P). What is the empirical formula of the compound?
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