Ethane and acetylene are two gaseous hydrocarbons. Chemical analyses show that in one sample of ethane, 2.65

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Ethane and acetylene are two gaseous hydrocarbons. Chemical analyses show that in one sample of ethane, 2.65 g of carbon are combined with 0.665 g of hydrogen, and in one sample of acetylene, 4.56 g of carbon are combined with 0.383 g of hydrogen.
(a) Are these results consistent with the law of multiple proportions?
(b) Write reasonable molecular formulas for these compounds.
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Chemistry

ISBN: 978-0077274313

10th edition

Authors: Raymond Chang

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