MDCAT Chemistry MCQ #2773

The empirical formula of a compound is CH2O. Its molecular formula could be?

MDCAT Chemistry MCQ #2773

  1. Question 1

    Q1. The empirical formula of a compound is CH2O. Its molecular formula could be?

    • A) C2H4O2
    • B) C3H6O3
    • C) C4H8O4
    • D) All of the above are possible

    Answer: All of the above are possible

    Explanation: Empirical formula is the simplest whole number ratio; molecular formula is a multiple of it.