Gaseous ethane (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 0.30 g of ethane and 0.87 g of oxygen gas? Round your answer to 2 significant figures.

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Gaseous ethane (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 0.30 g of ethane and 0.87 g of oxygen gas?
Round your answer to 2 significant figures.
Transcribed Image Text:Gaseous ethane (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 0.30 g of ethane and 0.87 g of oxygen gas? Round your answer to 2 significant figures.
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