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Grade 11Inorganic Chemistry

1 mole of hydrocarbon on complete combustion gives 4 mole of CO2. Calculate no. of carbon in hydrocarbon.

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1 mole of hydrocarbon gives n mole of CO2 where n is no. of carbon atoms in hydrocarbon.
1 mole of hydrocarbon = 4 mole of CO2
So, value of n=4