The heat of combustion for ethane, C2H6, is 47.8 kJ/g. How much heat is produced if 9.0 moles ofethane undergo complete combustion?x 10kJEnter your answer in scientific notation.

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The heat of combustion for ethane, C2H6, is 47.8 kJ/g. How much heat is produced if 9.0 moles of ethane undergo complete combustion? x 10 kJ Enter your answer in scientific notation.