Anthracene, a hydrocarbon obtained from coal, has an empirical formula of C 7 H 5 . To
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Anthracene, a hydrocarbon obtained from coal, has an empirical formula of C7H5. To find its molecular formula, you dissolve 0.500 g in 30.0 g of benzene. The boiling point of pure benzene is 80.10°C, whereas the solution has a boiling point of 80.34°C. What is the molecular formula of anthracene?
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To find the molecular formula of anthracene well use the concept of boiling point elevation which is a colligative property The change in boiling poin...View the full answer
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