Ethylene (C2H4) is the starting material for the preparation of polyethylene. Although

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Ethylene (C2H4) is the starting material for the preparation of polyethylene. Although typically made during the processing of petroleum, ethylene occurs naturally as a fruit-ripening hormone and as a component of natural gas. (a) The heat of reaction for the combustion of C2H4 is _1411 kJ/mol. Write a balanced thermochemical equation for the combustion of C2H4. (b) How many grams of C2H4 must burn to give 70.0 kJ of heat?

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