Consider the following chemical reaction:   C3H8 (g) + 5O2 (g) → 3CO2 (g) + 4H2O (g)   In the first 10 seconds of this reaction, the concentration of CO2 increases from 0.850 M to 1.00 M.  What is the average rate of the reaction during this time period?

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Consider the following chemical reaction:

 

C3H8 (g) + 5O2 (g) → 3CO2 (g) + 4H2O (g)

 

In the first 10 seconds of this reaction, the concentration of CO2 increases from 0.850 M to 1.00 M.  What is the average rate of the reaction during this time period?

(Please provide your answer to 3 significant figures in units of M/s.)

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