n(CO2)=molar massmass=12+2∗16 g/mol6.484 g=0.1474 mol
All of the carbon from the hydrocarbon is converted to carbon dioxide:
n(C)=n(CO2)=0.1474 mol
m(C)=n(C)∗Ar(C)=0.1474 mol∗12 g/mol=1.768 g
Mass percent of carbon in the hydrocarbon:
ω(C)=m(hydrocarbon)m(C)∗100%=4.626 g1.768 g∗100%=38.2%
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