6.50 g of a certain Compound X, known to be made of carbon, hydrogen and perhaps oxygen, and to have a molecular molar mass of 176. g/mol, is burned completely in excess oxygen, and the mass of the products carefully measured: product mass carbon dioxide 9.75 g water 2.66 g Use this information to find the molecular formula of X.

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6.50 g of a certain Compound X, known to be made of carbon, hydrogen and perhaps oxygen, and to have a molecular molar mass of 176. g/mol, is burned
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carbon dioxide
9.75 g
water
2.66 g
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Transcribed Image Text:E Knowledge Check Question 7 6.50 g of a certain Compound X, known to be made of carbon, hydrogen and perhaps oxygen, and to have a molecular molar mass of 176. g/mol, is burned completely in excess oxygen, and the mass of the products carefully measured: product mass carbon dioxide 9.75 g water 2.66 g Use this information to find the molecular formula of X. I Don't Know Submit Privacy Accessibity O2020 McGraw-Hill Education, All Rights Reserved. Terms of Use DIMG 20201214 15..jpg IMG 20201214 15...jpg O Type here to search
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