Complete the combustion of 4.20g of hydrocarbon( contains only C and H) produced 12.9g of CO2 and 5.96g of H2O. What's the empirical formula for hydrocarbon? What's the molecular formula of hydrocarbon? The molar mass of the compound is 57g/mol

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 Complete the combustion of 4.20g of hydrocarbon( contains only C and H) produced 12.9g of CO2 and 5.96g of H2O. What's the empirical formula for hydrocarbon? What's the molecular formula of hydrocarbon? The molar mass of the compound is 57g/mol

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