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JEE Main 2022 · 26 Jun · Shift 1, Chemistry question 88

On complete combustion 0.30 g of an organic compound gave 0.20 g of carbon dioxide and 0.10 g of water. The percentage of carbon in the given organic compound is ______. (Nearest Integer)

Answer and worked solution

Official answer: 18

Carbon. 0.20×1244≈0.05450.20\times\dfrac{12}{44}\approx0.0545 g.

Percentage. 0.05450.30×100≈18\dfrac{0.0545}{0.30}\times100\approx18.

Answer: 18