A compound is composed of only C, H, and O. The combustion of a .519-g sample of

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the compound yields 1.24g of? All of the problem would not fit so here is the rest....


A compound is composed of only C, H, and O. The combustion of a .519-g sample of the compound yields 1.24g of CO_2 and 0.255 g of H_2 O. What is the empirical formula of the compound?

Im doing extra credit for chemistry and i can not figure this one out. Can anyone help me? i want to know how to do it, not just the answer... thankyou
 
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