Chemistry

Chemistry

Problem

A 0.250 g0.250\,\text{g} sample of an unknown compound containing only C, H, and O is burned completely in excess O2O_2, producing 0.366 g0.366\,\text{g} CO2CO_2 and 0.150 g0.150\,\text{g} H2OH_2O. What is the empirical formula of the compound? a) C2H4O2C_2H_4O_2 b) CH2OCH_2O c) CHOCHO d) CH4OCH_4O

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