Neco Model Questions Vol1 2018 Chemistry Question 39

Practice objective / multiple choice question 39 from the 2018 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Chemistry examination.

Neco Model Questions Vol1 2018 Chemistry Objective / Multiple Choice Hard Difficulty
Question 39 NECO_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2018 • CHEMISTRY • objective

Elemental analysis of an unknown alcohol gives 52.2\% C, 13.3\% H and 34.5\% O by mass. The pure liquid boils at 78\,°C, the same temperature as ethanol. (a) Determine the molecular formula of the alcohol. (b) If 1.20\,g of the alcohol is completely combusted, what volume of O₂ (at STP) is consumed? Give your answer in litres to three significant figures.

Answer Options

A. (a) C₄H₁₀O \;(b) 2.45\,L
B. (a) C₂H₄O \;(b) 1.20\,L
C. (a) C₃H₈O \;(b) 2.10\,L
Correct Answer D. (a) C₂H₆O \;(b) 1.75\,L
Correct Answer
D
Correct Option:
(a) C₂H₆O \;(b) 1.75\,L

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This is Neco Model Questions Vol1 2018 Chemistry Question 39. It is one of the objective questions from the 2018 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Chemistry examination.

Difficulty level: Hard .

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