Percentage Composition, Empirical and Molecular Formulae NEET Questions

Percentage Composition, Empirical and Molecular Formulae MCQ Questions

13.
The percentage of carbon in Cβ‚‚H₆ is approximately:
A.
20%
B.
40%
C.
60%
D.
80%
ANSWER :
C. 60%
14.
Which compound has the simplest empirical formula?
A.
C₆H₆
B.
CHβ‚„
C.
Nβ‚‚Oβ‚„
D.
Hβ‚‚O
ANSWER :
B. CHβ‚„
15.
If the empirical formula of a compound is NOβ‚‚ and its molecular weight is 92 g/mol, what is its molecular formula?
A.
NOβ‚‚
B.
Nβ‚‚Oβ‚„
C.
NO
D.
NO₃
ANSWER :
B. Nβ‚‚Oβ‚„
16.
Which of the following is NOT an empirical formula?
A.
Cβ‚„H₁₀
B.
Cβ‚‚H₆O
C.
Cβ‚‚Hβ‚‚Oβ‚„
D.
C₃H₆O₃
ANSWER :
A. Cβ‚„H₁₀
17.
What is the percentage of hydrogen in methane (CHβ‚„)?
A.
25%
B.
50%
C.
75%
D.
12.50%
ANSWER :
C. 75%
18.
Which of the following compounds has a different empirical and molecular formula?
A.
Hβ‚‚O
B.
C₆H₆
C.
NH₃
D.
COβ‚‚
ANSWER :
B. C₆H₆