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Chapter 15, Problem 1517

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Propal alcohol () is burned with 50 percent excess air. Write the balanced reaction equation for complete combustion and determine the air-to-fuel ratio.

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QUESTION:

Propal alcohol () is burned with 50 percent excess air. Write the balanced reaction equation for complete combustion and determine the air-to-fuel ratio.

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Propal alcohol  is burned with 50 percent excess air. The balanced reaction equation for complete combustion is to be written and the air-to-fuel ratio is to be determined.

Assumptions are  

1. Combustion is complete.

2. The combustion products contain , , , and  only.

The molar masses of C, ,  and air are , , , and ,respectively (Table A-1),

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