Gaseous methane  CH4  reacts with gaseous oxygen gas  O2  to produce gaseous carbon dioxide  CO2  and gaseous water  H2O . If  1.10g  of carbon dioxide is produced from the reaction of  0.80g  of methane and  2.2g  of oxygen gas, calculate the percent yield of carbon dioxide. 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

. If 

1.10g

 of carbon dioxide is produced from the reaction of 

0.80g

 of methane and 

2.2g

 of oxygen gas, calculate the percent yield of carbon dioxide.

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

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