Which of the following is the molecular formula of the unknown compound

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Armstrhb · Answer 1 · 2024-02-01T06:22:38+0000

Answer: D

Because when you balance the combustion equation

C4H8O2 + 5O2--> 4CO2 + 4H2O

this is now obeying the law of combustion meaning

both sides have 4 carbons

8 hydrogens

12 oxygens

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