An organic compound containing 40.1% carbon and 6.6% hydrogen has an empirical formula of?
-
A.
C2H4O2 -
B.
C2H3O2 -
C.
CH2O -
D.
CH3O
Correct Answer: Option C
Explanation
Carbon Hydrogen
40.1……………………..6.67
(3.342) / (3.342)………….(6.67) / (3.342)
1 1.9958
1 Ω 2
CH2O