Chemistry & Chemical Reactivity
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Author: John C. Kotz, Paul M. Treichel, John Townsend, David Treichel
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Chapter 10, Problem 58GQ
On combustion, 1.0 L of a gaseous compound of hydrogen, carbon, and nitrogen gives 2.0 L of CO2, 3.5 L of H2O vapor, and 0.50 L of N2 at STP. What is the empirical formula of the compound?
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