A certain organic compound has a% carbon, b% hydrogen and c% oxygen. If a = 6b and a - b…
Chemistry · JEE Main · NTA Exams — Purification and Characterisation of Organic Compounds
A certain organic compound has a% carbon, b% hydrogen and c% oxygen. If a = 6b and a - b = 3(c - b), the empirical formula of the compound is:
- C3H8O3
- C3H6O
- CH2O
- CHO
Answer
(B) C 3 H 6 O
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