Chemistry
7th Edition
ISBN: 9780321940872
Author: John E. McMurry, Robert C. Fay, Jill Kirsten Robinson
Publisher: PEARSON
expand_more
expand_more
format_list_bulleted
Concept explainers
Textbook Question
Chapter 3, Problem 3.26P
PROBLEM 3.26
(a) Balance the reaction for photosynthesis.
(b) If one acre of corn absorbs 1400 lb of carbon dioxide, how many kilograms of glucose are produced during photosynthesis? (1kg = 2.2lb)
Expert Solution & Answer
Want to see the full answer?
Check out a sample textbook solutionStudents have asked these similar questions
Decane, C10H22(l), undergoes complete combustion if there is sufficient oxygen available:
2 C10H22(l) + 31 O2(g) → 20 CO2(g) + 22 H2O(g)
(a) What mass of oxygen is required for the complete combustion of 800g of decane?
(b) A sample of decane is burned, producing 12 mol of carbon dioxide. What amount (moles) of water is also produced?
Include a therefore statement for EACH a) and b)
Q4
How much CO2 is produced when 1 tonne of benzene (C6H6) is combusted in an oxygen-only
atmosphere?
(6)For the following balanced reaction use the mass of the chemical provided to solve the mass of the chemical asked for.
6 CO2 + 6 H2O --> 1 C6H12O6 + 6 O2
202 g of CO2 is consumed by a plant undertaking this photosynthesis reaction. Find the mass of C6H12O6 produced.
Chapter 3 Solutions
Chemistry
Ch. 3 - Prob. 3.1PCh. 3 - Prob. 3.2ACh. 3 - Prob. 3.3PCh. 3 - APPLY 3.4 The major ingredient in ordinary safety...Ch. 3 - Prob. 3.5PCh. 3 - Conceptual APPLY 3.6 Use the structural formula of...Ch. 3 - PRACTICE 3.7 How many moles arc in 5.26 g of...Ch. 3 - APPLY 3.8 When a diabetic experiences low blood...Ch. 3 - PRACTICE 3.9 Aspirin is prepared by reaction...Ch. 3 - APPLY 3.10 Refer to the balanced reaction for the...
Ch. 3 - PRACTICE 3.11 Ethyl alcohol is prepared...Ch. 3 - APPLY 3.12 (a) Diethyl ether (C4H10O), the “ether”...Ch. 3 - Conceptual PRACTICE 3.13 The following diagram...Ch. 3 - Conceptual APPLY 3.14 Draw a diagram similar to...Ch. 3 - Prob. 3.15PCh. 3 - APPLY 3.16 After lithium hydroxide is produced...Ch. 3 - PRACTICE 3.17 What is the empirical formula of the...Ch. 3 - Prob. 3.18PCh. 3 - Conceptual APPLY 3.19 Use the structural formula...Ch. 3 - PRACTICE 3.20 Menthol, a flavouring agent obtained...Ch. 3 - PRACTICE 321 Combustion analysis is performed on...Ch. 3 - APPLY 3.22 (a) Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs)...Ch. 3 - PRACTICE 3.23 A compound has an empirical formula...Ch. 3 - APPLY 3.24 Combustion analysis was performed on...Ch. 3 - Prob. 3.25PCh. 3 - PROBLEM 3.26 (a) Balance the reaction for...Ch. 3 - Prob. 3.27PCh. 3 - Prob. 3.28PCh. 3 - The reaction of A (red spheres) with B (blue...Ch. 3 - Prob. 3.30CPCh. 3 - Prob. 3.31CPCh. 3 - Prob. 3.32CPCh. 3 - Prob. 3.33CPCh. 3 - Prob. 3.34CPCh. 3 - Prob. 3.35CPCh. 3 - Which of the following equations are balanced? (a)...Ch. 3 - Which of the following equations are balanced?...Ch. 3 - Balance the following equations: (a)...Ch. 3 - Balance the following equations: (a) The explosion...Ch. 3 - Balance the following equations: (a)...Ch. 3 - Balance the following equations:...Ch. 3 - What are the molecular (formula) weights of the...Ch. 3 - What are the formulas of the following substances?...Ch. 3 - What are the molecular weights of the following...Ch. 3 - Prob. 3.45SPCh. 3 - How many grams are in a mole of each of the...Ch. 3 - Prob. 3.47SPCh. 3 - How many moles of ions are in 27.5 g of MgCl2?Ch. 3 - How many moles of anions are in 35.6 g of AlF3?Ch. 3 - What is the molecular weight of chloroform if...Ch. 3 - What is the molecular weight of cholesterol if...Ch. 3 - 3.52 Iron (II) sulfate, FeSO4, is prescribed for...Ch. 3 - Prob. 3.53SPCh. 3 - An average cup of coffee contains about 125 mg of...Ch. 3 - Prob. 3.55SPCh. 3 - A sample that weighs 25.12 g contains 6.0221023...Ch. 3 - Prob. 3.57SPCh. 3 - Prob. 3.58SPCh. 3 - Prob. 3.59SPCh. 3 - Prob. 3.60SPCh. 3 - An alternative method for preparing pure iron from...Ch. 3 - Prob. 3.62SPCh. 3 - Prob. 3.63SPCh. 3 - Prob. 3.64SPCh. 3 - Prob. 3.65SPCh. 3 - Prob. 3.66SPCh. 3 - Prob. 3.67SPCh. 3 - Prob. 3.68SPCh. 3 - Prob. 3.69SPCh. 3 - Prob. 3.70SPCh. 3 - 3.71 Hydrogen and chlorine react to yield hydrogen...Ch. 3 - Prob. 3.72SPCh. 3 - Prob. 3.73SPCh. 3 - Nickel (ll) sulfate, used for nickel plating, is...Ch. 3 - Prob. 3.75SPCh. 3 - Prob. 3.76SPCh. 3 - Prob. 3.77SPCh. 3 - Prob. 3.78SPCh. 3 - Prob. 3.79SPCh. 3 - Prob. 3.80SPCh. 3 - Prob. 3.81SPCh. 3 - Prob. 3.82SPCh. 3 - Prob. 3.83SPCh. 3 - Prob. 3.84SPCh. 3 - Prob. 3.85SPCh. 3 - Prob. 3.86SPCh. 3 - What are the empirical formulas of each of the...Ch. 3 - Prob. 3.88SPCh. 3 - 3.89 Coniine, a toxic substance isolated from...Ch. 3 - Prob. 3.90SPCh. 3 - Prob. 3.91SPCh. 3 - Prob. 3.92SPCh. 3 - Prob. 3.93SPCh. 3 - Prob. 3.94SPCh. 3 - Prob. 3.95SPCh. 3 - Prob. 3.96SPCh. 3 - Prob. 3.97SPCh. 3 - 3.98 The molecular weight of an organic compound...Ch. 3 - Prob. 3.99SPCh. 3 - Prob. 3.100SPCh. 3 - (a) Combustion analysis of 150.0 mg of 1, 2, 3,...Ch. 3 - Prob. 3.102CPCh. 3 - Prob. 3.103CPCh. 3 - Prob. 3.104CPCh. 3 - Prob. 3.105CPCh. 3 - Prob. 3.106CPCh. 3 - Prob. 3.107CPCh. 3 - Prob. 3.108CPCh. 3 - Ferrocene, a substance proposed for use as a...Ch. 3 - Prob. 3.110CPCh. 3 - Ethylene glycol, commonly used as automobile...Ch. 3 - Prob. 3.112CPCh. 3 - Prob. 3.113CPCh. 3 - Prob. 3.114CPCh. 3 - Prob. 3.115CPCh. 3 - A pulverized rock sample believed to be pure...Ch. 3 - Prob. 3.117CPCh. 3 - Prob. 3.118CPCh. 3 - Prob. 3.119CPCh. 3 - Prob. 3.120CPCh. 3 - Prob. 3.121CPCh. 3 - Prob. 3.122CPCh. 3 - Prob. 3.123CPCh. 3 - Prob. 3.124CPCh. 3 - Prob. 3.125CPCh. 3 - Prob. 3.126CP
Knowledge Booster
Learn more about
Need a deep-dive on the concept behind this application? Look no further. Learn more about this topic, chemistry and related others by exploring similar questions and additional content below.Similar questions
- (a) Write separate balanced equations for the complete combustion of ethanol (C2H5OH)and of gasoline (represented by the formula C8H18).(b) What mass of oxygen is required to burn completely 1.00 L of a mixture that is 90.0%gasoline (d=0.742 g/mL) and 10.0% ethanol (d=0.789 g/mL) by volume?(c) If 1.00 mol of O2 occupies 22.4 L, what volume of O2 is needed to burn 1.00 L of themixture?(d) Air is 20.9% O2 by volume. What volume of air is needed to burn 1.00 L of themixture?arrow_forwardComplete combustion of propane (C3H8) produces carbon dioxide and water as products. C3H8(g) + 5O2(g) --> 3CO2(g) + 4H2O(g) Incomplete combustion produces some carbon monoxide (CO) in place of carbon dioxide (CO2). What is the limiting reactant for incomplete combustion? (A) There is no way to tell (B) Water (C) Propane (D) Oxygenarrow_forward3arrow_forward
- ---CH3NH2(g)+---O2(g)= ---CO2(g)+ ----H2O(g)+ ----N2(g) Consider the oxidation of methylamine according to the unbalanced chemical equation above: (a) When properly balanced the coefficient in front of O2? (b) If you want to combust 45.0 g of CH3NH2, how many grams of O2 do you need? (C) How many grams of N2 gas can be formed from this oxidation?arrow_forwardCO, H2 → CH, H,O (a) How many moles of water can be produced from 25 moles of carbon dioxide? (a (b) How many moles of CH4 will be produced along with 12 (b moles of water?arrow_forwardThe fat stored in a camel’s hump is a source of both energy andwater. Calculate the mass of H2O produced by the metabolismof 1.0 kg of fat, assuming the fat consists entirely of tristearin(C57H110O6), a typical animal fat, and assuming that during metabolism,tristearin reacts with O2 to form only CO2 and H2O.arrow_forward
- 5. (Balance the equation) CuSO,.5H20> Cuso,+H20arrow_forward(a) If an automobile travels 225 mi with a gas mileage of 20.5mi/gal, how many kilograms of CO2 are produced? Assumethat the gasoline is composed of octane, C8H181l2, whosedensity is 0.692 g>mL. (b) Repeat the calculation for a truckthat has a gas mileage of 5 mi/gal.arrow_forwardConsider the following chemical equation: Cu (s) + O2 (g) → Cu2O (s) Is this chemical equation balanced? If not, what coefficient would go in front of the Cu (s) on the reactant side when the equation is balanced? Group of answer choices (a) The equation is not balanced. There would be no coefficient (1) (b) The equation is not balanced. The coefficient would be 3 (c) The equation is balanced (d) The equation is not balanced. The coefficient would be 4 (e) the equation is not balanced. The coefficient would be 2arrow_forward
- 0 3.76 Consider the mixture of propane, C,Hg, and O2 shown below. (a) Write a balanced equation for the combustion reaction that Occurs between propane and oxygen. (b) Which reactant is the limiting reactant? (c) How many molecules of CO, H2O, C;Hs, and O, will be present if the reaction goes to completion?arrow_forward1 (a)Answer the following questions for the balanced reaction. CO2 (g) + 2H2O(l) --> CH4 (g) + 2O2 (g) ΔHrxn= +213 kcal If 40.88 g CH4 is produced what amount of energy was used? (b) Answer the following questions for the balanced reaction. CO2 (g) + 2H2O(l) --> CH4 (g) + 2O2 (g) ΔHrxn= +213 kcal If 306 kcal of energy was consumed what mass of H2O was used?arrow_forwardEthanol, C2H5OH, is a gasoline additive that can be produced by fermentation of glucose. C6H12O62C2H5OH+2CO2 (a) Calculate the mass (g) of ethanol produced by the fermentation of 1.000 lb glucose. (b) Gasohol is a mixture of 10.00 mL ethanol per 90.00 mL gasoline. Calculate the mass (in g) of glucose required to produce the ethanol in 1.00 gal gasohol. Density of ethanol = 0.785 g/mL. (c) By 2022, the U. S. Energy Independence and Security Act calls for annual production of 3.6 1010 gal of ethanol, no more than 40% of it produced by fermentation of corn. Fermentation of 1 ton (2.2 103 lb) of corn yields approximately 106 gal of ethanol. The average corn yield in the United States is about 2.1 105 lb per 1.0 105 m2. Calculate the acreage (in m2) required to raise corn solely for ethanol production in 2022 in the United States.arrow_forward
arrow_back_ios
SEE MORE QUESTIONS
arrow_forward_ios
Recommended textbooks for you
- Chemistry: The Molecular ScienceChemistryISBN:9781285199047Author:John W. Moore, Conrad L. StanitskiPublisher:Cengage Learning
Chemistry: The Molecular Science
Chemistry
ISBN:9781285199047
Author:John W. Moore, Conrad L. Stanitski
Publisher:Cengage Learning
Step by Step Stoichiometry Practice Problems | How to Pass ChemistryMole Conversions Made Easy: How to Convert Between Grams and Moles; Author: Ketzbook;https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b2raanVWU6c;License: Standard YouTube License, CC-BY