A gaseous hydrocarbon on combustion produces four times its volume of CO_(2) by consuming six times its volume of oxygen. What is the ratio of atoms of Hydrogen and carbon in that hydrocarbon?

A gaseous hydrocarbon on combustion produces four times its volume of

1.	A gaseous hydrocarbon on combustion produces four times its volume of CO_(2) by consuming six times its volume of oxygen. What is the ratio of atoms of Hydrogen and carbon in that hydrocarbon?
Answer» <html><body><p><br/></p><a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/solution-25781" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about SOLUTION">SOLUTION</a> :`C_(4)H_(<a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/8-336412" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about 8">8</a>)+6O_(2)rarr4CO_(2)+4H_(2)O` <br/> Ratio of gram <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/atom-887280" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about ATOM">ATOM</a> of <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/h-1014193" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about H">H</a> <br/> `<a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/c-7168" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about C">C</a>=(8//1)/(48//12)=(8)/(4)=2`</body></html>