Chemistry · 2021
NEET 2021 · 12 September · Code M1 · Q78
An organic compound contains 78% (by wt.) carbon and remaining percentage of hydrogen. The right option for the empirical formula of this compound…
An organic compound contains $\displaystyle 78$% (by wt.) carbon and remaining percentage of hydrogen. The right option for the empirical formula of this compound is : [Atomic wt. of C is $\displaystyle 12$, H is $\displaystyle 1$]
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(3)
$\displaystyle \mathrm{CH}_3$
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