Hydrogen gas burns in the presence of oxygen gas to produce water vapor: 2 H2 (g)  +    O2 (g)   --->   2H2O (g) How many moles of oxygen gas must be present to burn exactly 5.6 Liters of hydrogen gas at STP?

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Hydrogen gas burns in the presence of oxygen gas to produce water vapor:

2 H2 (g)  +    O2 (g)   --->   2H2O (g)

How many moles of oxygen gas must be present to burn exactly 5.6 Liters of hydrogen gas at STP?

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