Moni Chauhan and Navreet Kaur. Queensborough Community College, Bayside, NY
CHN analyzer is an instrument that is used to find the percentage of carbon, nitrogen and hydrogen in the sample. The sample undergoes combustion to convert the elements in to simple gases like CO2, H2O and N2. Unknown organic compounds were analyzed and their empirical and molecular formula was determined.
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