Pentane burns in oxygen according to the following balanced equation:C5H12 (l) + 8 O2 (g)  5 CO2 (g) + 6 H2O (g)a. If 0.132 g of pentane is reacted with excess oxygen, what will be the partial pressure of carbon dioxide in a 7.50 L flask at 110.º C if the reaction has gone to completion?b. What will be the partial pressure of water vapor in the same flask?

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Pentane burns in oxygen according to the following balanced equation:
C5H12 (l) + 8 O2 (g)  5 CO2 (g) + 6 H2O (g)
a. If 0.132 g of pentane is reacted with excess oxygen, what will be the partial pressure of carbon dioxide in a 7.50 L flask at 110.º C if the reaction has gone to completion?
b. What will be the partial pressure of water vapor in the same flask?

 

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