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The proportion of carbon atoms in ethanol (C2H5OH) and naphthalene (C10H8).

The proportion of carbon atoms in ethanol (C₂H₅OH) and naphthalene (C₁₀H₈).

Very Short Answer

There are far fewer carbon atoms in ethanol than hydrogen atoms.
On the other hand, naphthalene has a greater number of carbon atoms than hydrogen atoms.

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Chapter 9: Carbon Compounds - Intext Questions [Page 124]

Chapter 9 Carbon Compounds
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