A Hydro carbon has C = 5.72 and remaining ‘H’ than Hydrocar…

Chemistry General Principles and Processes of Isolation of Elements ( Not In Syllabus ) General Single Correct MCQ

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Published on: August 11, 2026

A Hydro carbon has C = 5.72 and remaining ‘H’ than Hydrocarbon is-

C 2 H 4

C 2 H 6

C 2 H 2

CH 4

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The correct answer is:

C : H = : = 1 : 2

So, empirical formula is CH 2 and its molecular formula would be a simple multiple of CH 2 i.e CH 2 × 2 = C 2 H 4.

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