NEET2024Chemistry-Empirical Formula Calculation

NEET 2024 Chemistry Percentage Composition MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-numerical-Medium-Class 11

A compound X contains 32% of A, 20% of B and remaining percentage of C. Then, the empirical formula of X is: (Given atomic masses of A = 64; B = 40; C = 32 u)

A

AB₂C₂

B

ABC₄

C

A₂BC₂

D

ABC₃

Correct Answer

Option D

Detailed Explanation

Calculating the moles of each element and simplifying gives the empirical formula AB₂C₂.

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