Neco Model Questions Vol1 2024 Chemistry Question 19

Practice objective / multiple choice question 19 from the 2024 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Chemistry examination.

Neco Model Questions Vol1 2024 Chemistry Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 19 NECO_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2024 • CHEMISTRY • objective

A 2.00 g sample of an unknown hydrocarbon CₓHᵧ is combusted completely, producing 5.50 g of CO₂ and 2.20 g of H₂O.\n\n(a) Determine the empirical formula of the hydrocarbon.\n(b) Calculate the mass of O₂ required for the combustion of 1.00 g of this hydrocarbon.

Answer Options

A. Empirical formula C₂H₅; 2.85 g O₂ required for 1.00 g of the hydrocarbon.
B. Empirical formula CH; 4.00 g O₂ required for 1.00 g of the hydrocarbon.
C. Empirical formula CH₃; 3.00 g O₂ required for 1.00 g of the hydrocarbon.
Correct Answer D. Empirical formula CH₂; 3.42 g O₂ required for 1.00 g of the hydrocarbon.
Correct Answer
D
Correct Option:
Empirical formula CH₂; 3.42 g O₂ required for 1.00 g of the hydrocarbon.

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This is Neco Model Questions Vol1 2024 Chemistry Question 19. It is one of the objective questions from the 2024 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Chemistry examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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