Dimethyl ether, CH3OCH3, undergoes gas phase decomposition to form methane, hydrogen gas, and carbon monoxide. Calculate the total volume of gas products if 58.63 g of dimethyl ether decomposes at 53.62oC and 0.47 atm and the gas completely decomposes.     Atomic Mass: C: 12.011 g/mol H: 1.008 g/mol O: 15.999 g/mol

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Dimethyl ether, CH3OCH3, undergoes gas phase decomposition to form methane, hydrogen gas, and carbon monoxide. Calculate the total volume of gas products if 58.63 g of dimethyl ether decomposes at 53.62oC and 0.47 atm and the gas completely decomposes.

 

 

Atomic Mass:

C: 12.011 g/mol

H: 1.008 g/mol

O: 15.999 g/mol

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