The equation for burning C2H2 is 2C2H2(g) + 5O2(g) 4CO2(g)

Chapter 9, Problem 9.1.5

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The equation for burning C2H2 is 2C2H2(g) + 5O2(g) 4CO2(g) + 2H2O(g) a. If 15.9 L C2H2 react at STP, how many moles of CO2 are produced? (Hint: At STP, 1 mol = 22.41 L for any gas.) b. How many milliliters of CO2 (density = 1.977 g/L) can be made when 59.3 mL O2 (density = 1.429 g/L) react?

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QUESTION:

The equation for burning C2H2 is 2C2H2(g) + 5O2(g) 4CO2(g) + 2H2O(g) a. If 15.9 L C2H2 react at STP, how many moles of CO2 are produced? (Hint: At STP, 1 mol = 22.41 L for any gas.) b. How many milliliters of CO2 (density = 1.977 g/L) can be made when 59.3 mL O2 (density = 1.429 g/L) react?

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Given:

Equation of burning  is .

The volume of acetylene is 15.9 L.

The density of carbon dioxide is  .

The mass of oxygen gas is 59.3 mL.

The density of oxygen gas is .

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