Chemistry 9701 · AS & A Level · Atoms, molecules and stoichiometry

Atoms, molecules and stoichiometry — practice question

Cracking an alkane, $X$, gives methane, ethene and propene as the products. The mole fraction of ethene in the products is $0.5$. What is the identity of $X$?

  • A$\text{C}_6\text{H}_{14}$
  • B$\text{C}_8\text{H}_{18}$
  • C$\text{C}_9\text{H}_{20}$
  • D$\text{C}_{11}\text{H}_{24}$

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