A compound contains only C, H, N, and O. Combustion of a 1.48-g sample in excess O2

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A compound contains only C, H, N, and O. Combustion of a 1.48-g sample in excess O2 yields 2.60 g CO2 and 0.799 g H2O. A separate experiment shows that a 2.43-g sample contains 0.340 g N. What is the empirical formula of the compound?

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Chemistry Principles And Practice

ISBN: 9780534420123

3rd Edition

Authors: Daniel L. Reger, Scott R. Goode, David W. Ball

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