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Boron hydrides were once evaluated for possible use as rocket fuels. Complete and balance the following equation for the combustion of diborane. B 2 H 6 ( g ) + O 2 ( g ) → B ( OH ) 3 ( s )

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Steven S. Zumdahl
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Steven S. Zumdahl
Publisher: Cengage Learning
ISBN: 9781133611097

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Boron hydrides were once evaluated for possible use as rocket fuels. Complete and balance the following equation for the combustion of diborane.

B 2 H 6 ( g ) + O 2 ( g ) → B ( OH ) 3 ( s )

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