Purti Soni posted an Question
September 14, 2021 • 04:18 am 20 points
  • IIT JAM
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Iuiin the empirical tormula of an organic compound is ch,o and its molecular weight is 90. its molecula fromula is (pet 2002 (a) ch,o (b) ch,o (c)ch06 d) cho 20

Iuiin The empirical tormula of an organic compound is CH,O and its molecular weight is 90. Its molecula fromula is (PET 2002 (A) CH,O (B) CH,O (C)CH06 D) CHO 203 6.6

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  • Sanjana gupta

    Molecularformula=n×empericalformula n=emperical formula weightMolecular formula weight​ Emperical formula weight of CH2​O is 30 (12+2+16) Molecular formula weight is 90 So, n=3090​=3 Molecular formula=3×CH2​O

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    C3H6O3

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    The molecular mass of Carbon (C) is 12u, Hydrogen (H) is 1u and Oxygen (O) is 16 u. Now CH2O (emperical formula mass) will weigh (12+2×1+16=) 30g. Given that the molecular mass is 90g. Therefore, 90/30 = 3. So, (CH2O)×3 gives C3H6O3

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