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Eamcet Chemistry
1st Year : Unit 1.2 (Basics & Concepts) - Emperical & Molecular Formula

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Q.

The empirical formula of a compound is CH2O. Its molecular weight is 120. The molecular formula of the compound is

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Correct choice: D

Explanation:

Empirical formula weight =12+2+16=30, n = 120/30 =4
The molecular formula =E.FXn= (CH2O)4
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