Consider the combustion of carbon monoxide (CO) in oxygen gas: 2CO(g) + O2(g)  →  2CO2(g) a) Calculate the number of moles of CO2 produced if 5.06 moles of CO are reacted with excess oxygen. __________ moles CO2 b) Determine the moles of oxygen required to react with the CO. ___________moles O2

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Consider the combustion of carbon monoxide (CO) in oxygen gas:

2CO(g) + O2(g)  →  2CO2(g)

a) Calculate the number of moles of CO2 produced if 5.06 moles of CO are reacted with excess oxygen.

__________ moles CO2

b) Determine the moles of oxygen required to react with the CO.

___________moles O2

 
 
 
 
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