1 litre of saturated hydrocarbon weighs as much as 1 litre of carbondioxide gas under same conditions. Its molecular formula could be :
A
C2H4
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B
C3H8
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C
C4H10
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D
CH4
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Solution
The correct option is BC3H8 As one litre of saturated hydrocarbon weighs equal to carbon dioxide under same conditions, therefore it should have same molecular weight which is 44. Hence, it would be C3H8