Solution Found!
Benzene, C6H6, is a known carcinogen that burns in air
Chapter 6, Problem 11QP(choose chapter or problem)
Problem 11QP
Benzene, C6H6, is a known carcinogen that burns in air according to the following equation:
2C6H6(l) + 1502(g) 12CO2(g) + 6H2O(g)
(a) What is the mole ratio of O2 to C6H6?
(b) How many moles of O2 are required to react with each mole of C6H6?
(c) How many moles of O2 are required to react with 0.38 mol of C6H6?
Questions & Answers
QUESTION:
Problem 11QP
Benzene, C6H6, is a known carcinogen that burns in air according to the following equation:
2C6H6(l) + 1502(g) 12CO2(g) + 6H2O(g)
(a) What is the mole ratio of O2 to C6H6?
(b) How many moles of O2 are required to react with each mole of C6H6?
(c) How many moles of O2 are required to react with 0.38 mol of C6H6?
ANSWER:
Problem 11QP
Benzene, 
(a) What is the mole ratio of 
(b) How many moles of 
(c) How many moles of 
Step by Step Solution
Step 1 of 3
(a)
The given balanced reaction is as follows.
Front the above reaction,
15 moles of oxygen reacts with 2 moles of benzene.
Hence, the conversion factor of moles of the reactants in the given reaction is as follows.
