Propane reacts with oxygen to produce carbon dioxide and water according to the following equation. Which ratio of components is correct? C3H8 +502 → 3CO2 + 4H₂O ○ For each mole of propane that reacts, 5 moles of oxygen are produced. ○ For each mole of oxygen that reacts, 3 moles of carbon dioxide are produced. ○ For every 3 moles of carbon dioxide produced, 5 moles of oxygen react. ○ For every 4 moles of water produced, 3 moles of propane react.

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Propane reacts with oxygen to produce carbon dioxide and water according to the
following equation. Which ratio of components is correct?
C3H8 +502 → 3CO2 + 4H₂O
○ For each mole of propane that reacts, 5 moles of oxygen are produced.
○ For each mole of oxygen that reacts, 3 moles of carbon dioxide are produced.
○ For every 3 moles of carbon dioxide produced, 5 moles of oxygen react.
○ For every 4 moles of water produced, 3 moles of propane react.
Transcribed Image Text:Propane reacts with oxygen to produce carbon dioxide and water according to the following equation. Which ratio of components is correct? C3H8 +502 → 3CO2 + 4H₂O ○ For each mole of propane that reacts, 5 moles of oxygen are produced. ○ For each mole of oxygen that reacts, 3 moles of carbon dioxide are produced. ○ For every 3 moles of carbon dioxide produced, 5 moles of oxygen react. ○ For every 4 moles of water produced, 3 moles of propane react.
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