This reaction makes potassium superoxide useful in a self-contained breathing apparatus. How much O2 could be produced from 2.45 g of KO2 and 4.54 g of CO2? 4.95

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Potassium superoxide, KO2, reacts with carbon dioxide to form potassium carbonate and oxygen:
4KO, +2CO,
→ 2K,CO3+30,
Transcribed Image Text:Potassium superoxide, KO2, reacts with carbon dioxide to form potassium carbonate and oxygen: 4KO, +2CO, → 2K,CO3+30,
This reaction makes potassium superoxide useful in a self-contained breathing apparatus. How much O2 could be produced from 2.45 g
of KO2 and 4.54 g of CO2?
4.95
Transcribed Image Text:This reaction makes potassium superoxide useful in a self-contained breathing apparatus. How much O2 could be produced from 2.45 g of KO2 and 4.54 g of CO2? 4.95
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