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Determine the percentage of carbon and hydrogen in ethane C2H6 if the molecular weight is 30.

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Answer:

Percentage of carbon:


{ \tt{ = (24)/(30) * 100\%}} \\ = 80\%

Percentage of hydrogen:


{ \tt{ = (6)/(30) * 100\%} } \\ = 20\%

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