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The butane formula is molecular C4H10. Its empirical formula is C2H5

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Imperical fomula is C2H4.Molecular fomula is C4H8.

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n-butane formula is: C4H10.

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This is a molecular formula.

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Molecular formula for c4h10?

Butane


What is the ratio for butane?

Do you mean the molecular formula? If so, then it is C4H10. If you mean empirical formula, then it is C2H5.


What is the name of compound that has the molecular formula C4H10?

BUTANE!


What is the molecular formula of a substance that has an empirical formula of C2H5 and a molecular mass of 58 grams per mole?

If C2H5 was the molecular formula its molecular mass would be 29 ( 12 x 2 + 5 x 1) However, 29 x 2 = 58 the actual molecular mass. So we double up the atoms in C2H5 to C4H10 . C4H10 is the molecular formula.


What is butane as a chemical formula?

The chemical formula for butanal is CH3CH2CH2CHO.


What is the empirical formula for butane?

Well you know that Butanoic Acid's Molecular formula is C3H7COOH, and Empirical formula is a compound showig the simplest ratio of numbers of atoms of each element in the compound. Now the question is, can you simply C3H7COOH ? Nope! Then the Empirical formula is also C3H7COOH


Is CH2O an empirical or molecular formula?

CCl4 is the molecular formula for carbon tetrachloride. It is the same as its empirical formula.


Is c4h10 a molecule?

Yes, C4H10 is a molecular formula representing butane, which is a type of hydrocarbon molecule. It consists of four carbon atoms and ten hydrogen atoms bonded together.


What is the molecular formula of methylpropane?

Ch3ch3cclch3


What chemical formula of butane?

Formula: C4H10


What is the cemical formula for butane?

C4h10


If empirical formula is C2H5 what is molecular formula?

The molecular formula would have to be C4H10 as the number of hydrogen atoms cannot exceed 2+2X where X is the number of carbon atoms.