Answer A 58.5 g sample of an unknown compound that contains only carbon,hydrogen and oxygen was analyzed through combustion analysis andyielded 105.6 g CO, and 36.0 g H,O.Given that 2.00 moles of water are produced, what is the mass ingrams of hydrogen that is present in the unknown compound?

Given: The mass of the unknown compound is 58.5 g The mass of CO2 (carbon dioxide) is 105.6 g The…

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A 58.5 g sample of an unknown compound that contains only carbon, hydrogen and oxygen was analyzed through combustion analysis and yielded 105.6 g CO, and 36.0 g H̟O. Given that 2.00 moles of water are produced, what is the mass in grams of hydrogen that is present in the unknown compound?