An important metabolic process of the body is the oxidation of glucose to water and carbon dioxide. The equation for the reaction is: C6h12O6(aq) + 6O2 (aq) 6CO2(aq) + 6H2O(l)   (a) What mass of water in grams is produced when the body oxidizes 2.75 mol of glucose?   g   (b) How many grams of are needed to oxidize 2.75 mol of glucose? g

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An important metabolic process of the body is the oxidation of glucose to water and carbon dioxide. The equation for the reaction is: C6h12O6(aq) + 6O2 (aq) 6CO2(aq) + 6H2O(l)

 
(a)
What mass of water in grams is produced when the body oxidizes 2.75 mol of glucose?
 
g
 
(b)
How many grams of are needed to oxidize 2.75 mol of glucose?
g
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