Chemistry 5070 · O Level · Fuels

Fuels — practice question

During an experiment, $1\,\text{cm}^3$ of a gaseous hydrocarbon, $Z$, needs $4\,\text{cm}^3$ of oxygen for complete combustion, producing $3\,\text{cm}^3$ of carbon dioxide. Every gas volume is taken at r.t.p. Which formula represents $Z$?

  • A$\text{C}_2\text{H}_2$
  • B$\text{C}_2\text{H}_4$
  • C$\text{C}_3\text{H}_4$
  • D$\text{C}_3\text{H}_8$

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