In a hydrocarbon, C is 3g per g of hydrogen. Hence, the hydrocarbon is :
A
CH4
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B
C2H6
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C
C3H8
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D
C4H10
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Solution
The correct option is BCH4 In a hydrocarbon, C is 3g per g of hydrogen. C is 312 mole per mole of H. C is 1 mol per 4 mol of H. Therefore, the compound is CH4.