JEE CHEMISTRY MCQ: SOME BASIC CONCEPTS OF CHEMISTRY

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A compound has an empirical formula

\mathrm{C}_2 \mathrm{H}_4 \mathrm{O}

. An independent analysis gave a value of 132.16 for its molecular mass. What is the correct molecular formula?

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Correct option: D

\mathrm{C}_6 \mathrm{H}_{12} \mathrm{O}_3

The correct answer is

\mathrm{C}_6 \mathrm{H}_{12} \mathrm{O}_3

. The molecular formula is a multiple of the empirical formula, determined by the ratio of molecular mass to empirical formula mass.

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