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Organic chemistry — Question 109

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QUESTION 109

An organic compound has empirical formula $C H_{2}$ and molar mass $84.0 g m o l^{- 1}$ . Use C = 12.0 and H = 1.0. What is its molecular formula?

(A)

C_{3} H_{6}

(B)

C_{6} H_{12}

(C)

C_{6} H_{6}

(D)

C_{7} H_{14}

ABCD

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