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Published on: August 13, 2026
25 g of an unknown hydrocarbon upon burning produces 88 g of 
and 9 g of 
. This unknown hydrocarbon contains:
Text Solution
Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
C
Let the hydrocarbon be 
and 
the hydrocarbon will be 
2 mol carbon contains 24 g and 1 mol hydrogen contains 1g.
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