BVP Medical BVP Medical Solved Paper-2010

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    60 g of a compound on analysis produced 24 g carbon, 4 g hydrogen and 32 g oxygen. The empirical formula of the compound is

    A)  \[C{{H}_{2}}{{O}_{2}}\]                

    B)  \[C{{H}_{2}}O\]

    C)  \[C{{H}_{4}}O\]               

    D)  \[{{C}_{2}}{{H}_{4}}{{O}_{2}}\]

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

                    \[C:H:O=\frac{24}{12}:\frac{4}{1}:\frac{32}{16}=2:4:2\]or \[1:2:1\] \[\therefore \]Empirical formula \[=C{{H}_{2}}O\]


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