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A Compound Made up of Two Elements X and Y Has an Empirical Formula X2y. If the Atomic Weight of X is 10 and that of Y is 5 and the Compound Ha a Vapor Density 25, Find Its Molecular Formula - Chemistry

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A compound made up of two elements X and Y has an empirical formula X2Y. If the atomic weight of X is 10 and that of Y is 5 and the compound ha a vapor density 25, find its molecular formula.

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Empirical formula = X2Y

Atomic Weight (X) = 10

Atomic Weight (Y) = 5

Empirical Formula Weght = 2 × 10 + 5 = 25

So, n = `"Molecular weight"/"Empirical formula weight" = (2xx"V.D")/"Empirical formula weight"`

`n = (2 xx 25)/25 = 2`

So Molecular Formula =  (X2Y) × 2 = X4Y2

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