The combustion of what volume of ethane (C2H6), measured at 23.0°C and 752 mmHg, would be required to heat 855 g of water from 25.0°C to 98.0°C? The standard enthalpy of formation of C2H6(?) is – 84.7 kJ/mol. The combustion reaction is: C2H6(l)+7/2O2(g)=2CO2(g)+H2O(l)

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The combustion of what volume of ethane (C2H6), measured at 23.0°C and 752 mmHg, would be required to heat 855 g of water from 25.0°C to 98.0°C? The standard enthalpy of formation of C2H6(?) is – 84.7 kJ/mol. The combustion reaction is: C2H6(l)+7/2O2(g)=2CO2(g)+H2O(l)

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