The metabolic oxidation of glucose, C6H12O6, in our bodies produces CO2, which is expelled from our lungs as a gas. Calculate the volume of dry CO2 produced at body temperature 37 0C and 0.970 atm when 24.5 g of glucose is consumed in this reaction. C6H12O6  +  6 O2 -----------> 6 CO2  +  6 H2O

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The metabolic oxidation of glucose, C6H12O6, in our bodies produces CO2, which is expelled from our lungs as a gas. Calculate the volume of dry CO2 produced at body temperature 37 0C and 0.970 atm when 24.5 g of glucose is consumed in this reaction.

C6H12O6  +  6 O2 -----------> 6 CO2  +  6 H2O

 

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