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Carbon and hydrogen are estimated in organic compounds by:

  1. Kjeldahl's method
  2. Duma's method
  3. Liebig's method
  4. Carius method

Correct answer: Liebig's method

Solution

Liebig's method is used to estimate carbon and hydrogen in organic compounds by complete combustion. The amounts of carbon dioxide and water produced are measured to calculate the carbon and hydrogen content.

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