A 1.000 g sample of an unknown compound containing only carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen was analyzed through combustion analysis and yielded 2.224 g of CO, and 0.3035 g of H,O. What is the compound's empirical formula? A) C̟H̟O B) C,H̟O̟ C) C„H0, D) C,H,O, E) C,H,0

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A 1.000 g sample of an unknown compound containing only carbon, hydrogen,
and oxygen was analyzed through combustion analysis and yielded 2.224 g of
CO, and 0.3035 g of H,0. What is the compound's empirical formula?
2
A) C,H,O
B) C,H,O,
4
C) C„HO
18
12
8
D) C,H,O,
E) C̟H,O
Transcribed Image Text:A 1.000 g sample of an unknown compound containing only carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen was analyzed through combustion analysis and yielded 2.224 g of CO, and 0.3035 g of H,0. What is the compound's empirical formula? 2 A) C,H,O B) C,H,O, 4 C) C„HO 18 12 8 D) C,H,O, E) C̟H,O
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