Solved: Consider a sample of a hydrocarbon (a compound

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Consider a sample of a hydrocarbon (a compound consisting ofonly carbon and hydrogen) at 0.959 atm and 298 K. Upon combustingthe entire sample in oxygen, you collect a mixture ofgaseous carbon dioxide and water vapor at 1.51 atm and 375 K.This mixture has a density of 1.391 g/L and occupies a volumefour times as large as that of the pure hydrocarbon. Determinethe molecular formula of the hydrocarbon.

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