Q56 / 180 · AIIMS 2019 (25 May) · Chemistry

Find empirical formula of the compound containing a metal, $M=68 \%$ (atomic mass =34) and remaining $32 \%$ oxygen.

  • Correct answer
    A
    $M O$
  • B
    $M_2 \mathrm{O}$
  • C
    $\mathrm{MO}_2$
  • D
    $M_2 \mathrm{O}_3$

Solution

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$\therefore \quad$ Empirical formula $=M O$

Hence, the correct answer is option: 'A'.

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