Given the combustion reaction: C3H8 + O2  -> CO2 + H2O, what is the balanced equation?   1.a. If you were given 14.8 g of C3H8 and 3.44 g of O2, which will be considered as the limiting reagent? 1.b. How much (in grams) of carbon dioxide will be produced from the limiting reagent? 1.c. Using the given amount of reactants in no. 1.a., determine the mass (in grams) of the excess reagent after the combustion reaction.

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1. Given the combustion reaction: C3H8 + O2  -> CO2 + H2O, what is the balanced equation?

 

1.a. If you were given 14.8 g of C3H8 and 3.44 g of O2, which will be considered as the limiting reagent?

1.b. How much (in grams) of carbon dioxide will be produced from the limiting reagent?

1.c. Using the given amount of reactants in no. 1.a., determine the mass (in grams) of the excess reagent after the combustion reaction.

 

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