A mixture of methane (CH,) and butane (C,H,,) at one atmosphere pressure and 25°C has a density of 1.583 g/L. Assuming ideal behavior, what is the mass in grams of carbon that are in 1 liter of the mixture?

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A mixture of methane (CH,) and butane (C,H) at one atmosphere
pressure and 25°C has a density of 1.583 g/L. Assuming ideal
behavior, what is the mass in grams of carbon that are in 1 liter of the
mixture?
Transcribed Image Text:A mixture of methane (CH,) and butane (C,H) at one atmosphere pressure and 25°C has a density of 1.583 g/L. Assuming ideal behavior, what is the mass in grams of carbon that are in 1 liter of the mixture?
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