A sample of an unknown gaseous hydrocarbon is composed of 37.25 g of carbon and 12.54 g of hydrogen. Find the molar mass of the hydrocarbon, if it has a density of 0.656 g/L at 1.00 atm and 25°C.

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A sample of an unknown gaseous hydrocarbon is composed of 37.25 g of carbon and 12.54 g of hydrogen.
Find the molar mass of the hydrocarbon, if it has a density of 0.656 g/L at 1.00 atm and 25°C.
Transcribed Image Text:A sample of an unknown gaseous hydrocarbon is composed of 37.25 g of carbon and 12.54 g of hydrogen. Find the molar mass of the hydrocarbon, if it has a density of 0.656 g/L at 1.00 atm and 25°C.
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