Analyze the data for the sample to get the Empirical formula of CxHy Given data for the sample compound with no oxygen: Mass of sample (g): 5.99 Mass of carbon dioxide collected (g): 19.25 Mass of water collected (g): 6.57

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Analyze the data for the sample to get the Empirical formula of CxHy

Given data for the sample compound with no oxygen:

Mass of sample (g): 5.99

Mass of carbon dioxide collected (g): 19.25

Mass of water collected (g): 6.57

Mol c = 19.25(0)CO2
1 Mol CO2
1MOle
.4374 Mol c
%3D
x 44.009(6)02
1 MOICO2
MOIA =
6.57(8)H30
I Mol HgO
2 Mol H
3.729 MOl H
18.0148(4) H0
1 Mol HyJ
H.
-4374.729
CH
-4374 .4374
3*(CH, ce)= CgHs
.66
Transcribed Image Text:Mol c = 19.25(0)CO2 1 Mol CO2 1MOle .4374 Mol c %3D x 44.009(6)02 1 MOICO2 MOIA = 6.57(8)H30 I Mol HgO 2 Mol H 3.729 MOl H 18.0148(4) H0 1 Mol HyJ H. -4374.729 CH -4374 .4374 3*(CH, ce)= CgHs .66
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