Gaseous butane (CH;(CH,),CH;) reacts with gaseous oxygen gas (0,) to produce gaseous carbon dioxide (CO,) and gaseous water (H,). What is the theoretical yield of water formed from the reaction of 17.4 g of butane and 31.2 g of oxygen gas? Be sure your answer has the correct number of significant digits in it.

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Gaseous butane (CH;(CH,),CH;)
reacts with gaseous oxygen gas (0,) to produce gaseous carbon dioxide (CO,) and gaseous water (H,O). What is the
theoretical yield of water formed from the reaction of 17.4 g of butane and 31.2 g of oxygen gas?
Be sure your answer has the correct number of significant digits in it.
Transcribed Image Text:Gaseous butane (CH;(CH,),CH;) reacts with gaseous oxygen gas (0,) to produce gaseous carbon dioxide (CO,) and gaseous water (H,O). What is the theoretical yield of water formed from the reaction of 17.4 g of butane and 31.2 g of oxygen gas? Be sure your answer has the correct number of significant digits in it.
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