When Ethanol is burn in the presence of Oxygen. Carbon Dioxide (CO2) and water (H2O) molecules are produced. The unbalance reaction of Ethanol and oxygen is given as C2 H5OH + O2→ CO2 +H2O How many grams of Oxygen is required to completely burn 920 grams of Ethanol? Atomic weight: C =12: H = 1: 0 = 16

When Ethanol is burn in the presence of Oxygen. Carbon Dioxide (CO2) and water (H2O) molecules are produced. The unbalance reaction of Ethanol and oxygen is given as C2 H5OH + O2→ CO2 +H2O How many grams of Oxygen is required to completely burn 920 grams of Ethanol? Atomic weight: C =12: H = 1: 0 = 16

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Chapter7: Thermal Processes

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