Gaseous ethane (CH,CH,) reacts with gaseous oxygen gas (02) to produce gaseous carbon dioxide (CO2) and gaseous water (H,O). If 0.878 g of carbondioxide is produced from the reaction of 0.60 g of ethane and 3.8 g of oxygen gas, calculate the percent yield of carbon dioxide.Round your answer to 2 significant figures.

Given: Mass of CO2 (actual yield) = 0.878 g Mass of CH3CH3 = 0.6 g Mass of O2 = 3.8 g Molar mass of…

Answered: Gaseous ethane (CH,CH,) reacts with…

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