An iron nail rusts when exposed to oxygen.  How many grams of iron are needed to completely consume 10.0 L of oxygen gas according to the following reaction at 25 °C and 1 atm? iron ( s ) + oxygen ( g ) iron(III) oxide ( s ) _______grams iron

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An iron nail rusts when exposed to oxygen.  How many grams of iron are needed to completely consume 10.0 L of oxygen gas according to the following reaction at 25 °C and 1 atm?

iron ( s ) + oxygen ( g ) iron(III) oxide ( s )

_______grams iron

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