Answer:
a) 74.87 % carbon
Explanation:
Molecular mass of CH₄ is 16.042 g / mole.
Now we divide the following reasoning for 1 mole of methane:
if in 16.042 g of CH₄ there are 12.01 g of carbon
then in 100 g of CH₄ there are X g of carbon
X = (100 × 12.01) / 16.042= 74.87 % carbon
