Waec Model Questions Vol1 2017 Chemistry Question 47

Practice objective / multiple choice question 47 from the 2017 Waec Model Questions Vol1 Chemistry examination.

Waec Model Questions Vol1 2017 Chemistry Objective / Multiple Choice Hard Difficulty
Question 47 WAEC_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2017 • CHEMISTRY • objective

A 0.500 g sample of an unknown non‑metallic compound containing only C, H, N and O is completely combusted. The combustion yields 0.450 g of CO₂ and 0.180 g of H₂O. By the Dumas method, the nitrogen content is found to be 0.0200 mol. Determine the empirical formula of the compound.

Answer Options

A. C2H5N4O
Correct Answer B. C2H4N4O
C. C3H4N4O
D. C2H4N3O
Correct Answer
B
Correct Option:
C2H4N4O

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This is Waec Model Questions Vol1 2017 Chemistry Question 47. It is one of the objective questions from the 2017 Waec Model Questions Vol1 Chemistry examination.

Difficulty level: Hard .

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