A self-contained underwater breathing apparatus (SCUBA) uses canisters containing potassium superoxide. The superoxide consumes the CO2 exhaled by a person and replaces it with oxygen. KO2 (5) + CO2 (g)-----> K2CO3 (5) + 02 (g) What mass of KO2, in grams, is required to react with 15.00 L of CO2 at 15.00°C and 2964 mmHg? A) 2.484 g B) 87.95 g c) 175.9 g D) 351.8 g

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A self-contained underwater breathing apparatus (SCUBA) uses canisters containing potassium superoxide.
The superoxide consumes the CO2 exhaled by a person and replaces it with oxygen.
KO2 (5) + CO2 (g)-----> K2CO3 (5) + 02 (g)
What mass of KO2, in grams, is required to react with 15.00 L of CO2 at 15.00°C and 2964 mmHg?
A) 2.484 g
B) 87.95 g
c) 175.9 g
D) 351.8 g
Transcribed Image Text:A self-contained underwater breathing apparatus (SCUBA) uses canisters containing potassium superoxide. The superoxide consumes the CO2 exhaled by a person and replaces it with oxygen. KO2 (5) + CO2 (g)-----> K2CO3 (5) + 02 (g) What mass of KO2, in grams, is required to react with 15.00 L of CO2 at 15.00°C and 2964 mmHg? A) 2.484 g B) 87.95 g c) 175.9 g D) 351.8 g
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