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An organic compound contains H = 4.07%, Cl = 71.65% chlorine and remaining carbon. Its molar mass = 98.96. Find its Empirical formula. - Chemistry

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An organic compound contains H = 4.07%, Cl = 71.65% chlorine and remaining carbon. Its molar mass = 98.96. Find its Empirical formula.

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उत्तर

Mass of carbon = 100 − (4.07 + 71.65)

= 100 − 75.72

= 24.28%

Element Mass percentage Atomic mass Number of atoms Simple ratio
C 24.28 12 `24.28/12` = 2 `2/2` = 1
H 4.07 1 `4.07/1` = 4 `4/2` = 2
Cl 71.65 35.5 `71.56/35.5` = 2 `2/2` = 1

Empirical formula = CH2Cl

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