For the following reaction, 3.84 grams of oxygen gas are mixed with excess butane (C4H10). The reaction yields 2.42 grams of carbon dioxide. butane (C4H10) (9) + oxygen (g) - carbon dioxide (g) + water (9) What is the theoretical yield of carbon dioxide ? grams What is the percent yield of carbon dioxide ? %

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For the following reaction, 3.84 grams of oxygen gas are mixed with excess butane (C4H10). The reaction yields 2.42
grams of carbon dioxide.
butane (C4H10) (9) + oxygen (g)-carbon dioxide (g) + water (9)
What is the theoretical yield of carbon dioxide
grams
What is the percent yield of carbon dioxide ?
%
Transcribed Image Text:For the following reaction, 3.84 grams of oxygen gas are mixed with excess butane (C4H10). The reaction yields 2.42 grams of carbon dioxide. butane (C4H10) (9) + oxygen (g)-carbon dioxide (g) + water (9) What is the theoretical yield of carbon dioxide grams What is the percent yield of carbon dioxide ? %
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