The compound dioxane which is used as a solvent in various


Determining an Empirical Formula by Combustion Analysis

The compound dioxane, which is used as a solvent in various industrial processes, is composed of C, H, and O atoms. Combustion of a 2.203-g sample of this compound produces 4.401 g CO2 and 1.802 g H2O. A separate experiment shows that it has a molar mass of 88.1 g/mol. Which of the following is the correct molecular formula for dioxane

The compound dioxane, which is used as a solvent in various industrial processes, is composed of , , and atoms. Combustion of a 2.203- sample of this compound produces 4.401 and 1.802 . A separate experiment shows that it has a molar mass of 88.1 . Which of the following is the correct molecular formula for dioxane

  • CH2
  • C2H4O
  • C4H8O2
  • C4H4O2

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