Gaseous ethane (CH;CH3) reacts with gaseous oxygen gas (0,) to produce gaseous carbon dioxide (CO,) and gaseous water (H,O). What is the theoretical yield of carbon dioxide formed from the reaction of 2.4 g of ethane and 7.1 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 carbon dioxide formed from the reaction of 2.4 g of ethane and 7.1 g of oxygen gas?
Round your answer to 2 significant figures.
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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 carbon dioxide formed from the reaction of 2.4 g of ethane and 7.1 g of oxygen gas? Round your answer to 2 significant figures. dlo
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Given reaction is between ethane gas and oxygen gas.

The products formed during this reaction are: CO2 and H2O.

When, 2.4g of ethane and 7.1g of oxygen react together then how many grams of CO2 is formed?

 

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