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What is the coefficient for O2 when the following combustion reaction of a fatty acid is properly palanced? - C18H3602 + - O2→ CO2 + H2O

Introduction to General, Organic and Biochemistry

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Author:Frederick A. Bettelheim, William H. Brown, Mary K. Campbell, Shawn O. Farrell, Omar Torres

Publisher:Frederick A. Bettelheim, William H. Brown, Mary K. Campbell, Shawn O. Farrell, Omar Torres

Chapter21: Lipids

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Problem 21.66P

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What is the coefficient for O2 when the following combustion reaction of a fatty acid is properly
balanced?
_ C18H3602 + 02→ CO2 + _ H2O
O 1
9.
26
8.
O27

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