Consider the combustion reaction for octane (C8H18),(C8H18), which is a primary component of gasoline.   2C8H18+25O2⟶16CO2+18H2O2C8H18+25O2⟶16CO2+18H2O   How many moles of CO2CO2 are emitted into the atmosphere when 26.1 g C8H1826.1 g C8H18 is burned? CO2CO2 emitted:

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Consider the combustion reaction for octane (C8H18),(C8H18), which is a primary component of gasoline.

 

2C8H18+25O2⟶16CO2+18H2O2C8H18+25O2⟶16CO2+18H2O

 

How many moles of CO2CO2 are emitted into the atmosphere when 26.1 g C8H1826.1 g C8H18 is burned?

CO2CO2 emitted:
 
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