Gaseous methane CH4 reacts with gaseous oxygen gas O2 to produce gaseous carbon dioxide CO2 and gaseous water H2O . What is the theoretical yield of water formed from the reaction of 8.02g of methane and 11.8g of oxygen gas? Be sure your answer has the correct number of significant digits in it.

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Gaseous methane

CH4

reacts with gaseous oxygen gas

O2

to produce gaseous carbon dioxide

CO2

and gaseous water

H2O

. What is the theoretical yield of water formed from the reaction of

8.02g

of methane and

11.8g

of oxygen gas?

Be sure your answer has the correct number of significant digits in it.

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