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Published on: August 14, 2026
The elemental composition of a compound is 
and 
. If the molar
mass of the compound is 
, the molecular formula of the compound is : [Given : The relative atomic mass of 
A
B
C
D
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Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
D
Element | Mass % | Mole % | Molar ratio |
C | 54.2 | 4.52 | 2 |
H | 9.2 | 9.2 | 4 |
O | 36.6 | 2.28 | 1 |
Empirical formula of compound is 
Molecular mass of compound 
Molecular formula of compound is 
Molecular formula of compound is 
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