Liquid hexane (CH;(CH,)¸CH;) reacts with gaseous oxygen gas (0,) to produce gaseous carbon dioxide (CO,) and gaseous water (H,O). If 7.79 g of carbon dioxide is produced from the reaction of 4.31 g of hexane and 28.9 g of oxygen gas, calculate the percent yield of carbon dioxide. Round your answer to 3 significant figures. %

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Liquid hexane (CH.
:(CH-),CH;)
reacts with gaseous oxygen gas (0,) to produce gaseous carbon dioxide (CO,)
and gaseous water (H,O). If 7.79 g
of carbon dioxide is produced from the reaction of 4.31 g of hexane and 28.9 g of oxygen gas, calculate the percent yield of carbon dioxide.
Round your answer to 3 significant figures.
?
Transcribed Image Text:Liquid hexane (CH. :(CH-),CH;) reacts with gaseous oxygen gas (0,) to produce gaseous carbon dioxide (CO,) and gaseous water (H,O). If 7.79 g of carbon dioxide is produced from the reaction of 4.31 g of hexane and 28.9 g of oxygen gas, calculate the percent yield of carbon dioxide. Round your answer to 3 significant figures. ?
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