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NEET UG CHEMISTRY MCQ: ORGANIC CHEMISTRY-SOME BASIC PRINCIPLES AND TECHNIQUES

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15 mL of a gaseous hydrocarbon required 45mL of oxygen for complete combustion. 30 mL of CO2\mathrm{C}{\mathrm{O}_2} is formed. The formula of the hydrocarbon is:
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Correct option: B
C2H4{\mathrm{C}_2}{\mathrm{H}_4}
Option B (C2H4{\mathrm{C}_2}{\mathrm{H}_4}) is correct because the ratio of CO2 formed to the hydrocarbon volume gives the number of carbon atoms, and the oxygen required allows determination of the hydrogen atoms.

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