Acrylonitrile (C3H3N) is the starting material for many synthetic carpets and fabrics. It is produced by the following reaction. 2C3H6(g) + 2NH3(g) + 3O2(g) -> 2C3H3N(g) +6H2O(g) If 28.0g C3H6, 10.0g O2, and 15.0g NH3 are reacted, what mass of acrylonitrile can be produced, assuming 100% yield?

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Acrylonitrile (C3H3N) is the starting material for many synthetic carpets and fabrics. It is produced by the following reaction.

2C3H6(g) + 2NH3(g) + 3O2(g) -> 2C3H3N(g) +6H2O(g)

If 28.0g C3H6, 10.0g O2, and 15.0g NH3 are reacted, what mass of acrylonitrile can be produced, assuming 100% yield?

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