A compound containing only C, H, and N yields the following data. i. Complete combustion of 35.0

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A compound containing only C, H, and N yields the following data.

i. Complete combustion of 35.0 mg of the compound produced 33.5 mg of CO2 and 41.1 mg of H2O.

ii. A 65.2-mg sample of the compound was analyzed for nitrogen by the Dumas method, giving 35.6 mL of dry N2 at 740. torr and 25oC.

iii. The effusion rate of the compound as a gas was measured and found to be 24.6 mL/ min. The effusion rate of argon gas, under identical conditions, is 26.4 mL/ min. What is the formula of the compound?

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Chemical Principles

ISBN: 978-1111580650

7th edition

Authors: Steven S. Zumdahl, Donald J. DeCoste

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