Chemistry question from Harvard

[Shaolin]

Harvard-Westlake School
A.P. Chemistry, 1st Semester Challenge Problems

CP2. A sample of LSD (D-lysergic acid diethylamide, C24H30N3O) is diluted with sugar, C12H22O11. When a 1.00 mg sample is burned, 2.00 mg of CO2 is formed. What is the percentage of LSD in the sample?

What is your answer ? 8)

 

[kyrolima]

burn that shit!

 

[benzyme]

0%

LSD is heat-labile, it decomposes.
*edit* it may be combustible under the right conditions, but will no longer be in the form of LSD, for the aformentioned reason.

 

[Shaolin]

The right answer is "Man, what would you EVER want to burn LSD ?"