wine goes bad soon after opening because the ethanol (CH,CH,OH) in it reacts with oxygen gas (0₂) from the air to form water (H₂O) and acetic acid (CH₂COOH), the main ingredient of vinegar. What mass of ethanol is consumed by the reaction of 3.98 g of oxygen gas? Round your answer to 3 significant digits.

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Wine goes bad soon after opening because the ethanol (CH₂CH₂OH) in it reacts with oxygen gas (0₂) from the air to form water (H₂O) and acetic acid
(CH₂COOH), the main ingredient of vinegar.
What mass of ethanol is consumed by the reaction of 3.98 g of oxygen gas?
Round your answer to 3 significant digits..
Transcribed Image Text:Wine goes bad soon after opening because the ethanol (CH₂CH₂OH) in it reacts with oxygen gas (0₂) from the air to form water (H₂O) and acetic acid (CH₂COOH), the main ingredient of vinegar. What mass of ethanol is consumed by the reaction of 3.98 g of oxygen gas? Round your answer to 3 significant digits..
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