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Finding the ratio by number of atoms using mass ratio in molecule CH4

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1:4
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1:1
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1:2
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1:7
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Solution

The correct option is A 1:4
Element C H
Ratio by mass 3 1
Atomic mass 12 1
Mass ratio/atomic mass 3/12 = 1/4 1/1 = 1
Simple ratio 1/4 1
So, the simple ratio is 1: 4
General formula for this simple ratio is AB4.

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