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Paracide is used as an insecticidal fumigant, but should be used carefully around people because it depresses the central nervous system. The compound contains only carbon, hydrogen, and chlorine. Combustion of 3.120 grams of the compound with excess oxygen produces 5.613 grams of CO2 and 1.545 grams of HCl. Water is the third product. a. From the mass of CO2 and HCl produced, determine the empirical formula for the compound.

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