0.73 g of organic compound on oxidation gave 1.32 g of carbon dioxide. The percentage of carbon in the given compound will be:

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0.73 g of organic compound on oxidation gave 1.32 g of carbon dioxide. The percentage of carbon in the given compound will be: (A) 49.32 (B) 59.32 (C) 29.32 (D) 98.64

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% C =(12/44) × ( text wt. of CO 2/ text wt. of org. comp. ) × 100

Q. $0.73 g$ of organic compound on oxidation gave $1.32 g$ of carbon dioxide. The percentage of carbon in the given compound will be:

$49.32$

$59.32$

$29.32$

$98.64$

$% C = \frac{12}{44} \times \frac{wt. of C O _{2}}{wt. of org. comp.} \times 100$

Q. 0.73g of organic compound on oxidation gave 1.32g of carbon dioxide. The percentage of carbon in the given compound will be:

49.32

59.32

29.32

98.64