Octane (in gasoline) burns in the following reaction:   C8H18    +     O2   →    CO2   +    H2O How many moles of oxygen are needed to react with 6 moles of octane? How many moles of  water are formed from the combustion of 8 moles of octane? If you start with 15 grams of octane, how many grams of carbon dioxide will be released?

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Octane (in gasoline) burns in the following reaction:

 

C8H18    +     O2   →    CO2   +    H2O

  1. How many moles of oxygen are needed to react with 6 moles of octane?
  2. How many moles of  water are formed from the combustion of 8 moles of octane?
  3. If you start with 15 grams of octane, how many grams of carbon dioxide will be released?

 

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