A high-performance heater that burns propane, C3H8(g), is adjusted so that 100.0 g of O2(g) enters the system for every 100.0 g of propane. Calculate the mol ratio of oxygen to propane. Write the answer as a decimal containing number.      O2 : C3H8   Is this mixture rich or lean?

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A high-performance heater that burns propane, C3H8(g), is adjusted so that 100.0 g of O2(g) enters the system for every 100.0 g of propane. Calculate the mol ratio of oxygen to propane. Write the answer as a decimal containing number.

     O2 : C3H8
 
Is this mixture rich or lean?
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