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A gas is found to have the formula (C3O2)n. Its vapour density is 34. The value of n will be ......

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Molar mass =2× vapour density
Molar mass =2× 34
Molar mass = 68 g/mol
The mass of one unit of C3O2 is 3(12)+2(16)=36+32=68 g/mol. It is equal to the molar mass of (C3O2)n.
Thus, n=1

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