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A white, crystalline solid contains only the elements C, H, N, and O. Complete combustion of a 1.000 โ€” Stoichiometry Chemistry Question

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A white, crystalline solid contains only the elements C, H, N, and O. Complete combustion of a 1.000 g sample gives 1.831 g CO2 (M = 44.01) and 0.750 g H2O (M = 18.02). What is its molecular formula?

A.

C3H6NO

B.

C4H4NO2

C.

C6H12N2O2

โœ“ Correct
D.

C8H8N2O4

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