Shahzaib G.

asked • 11/07/21

Chemistry in uni

Hey!


We have the following reaction: C4H10 (g) + O2 (g) -> CO2 (g) + H2O (l)


We react 0.10 mole of C4H10 with 0.50 mole of O2 (g). How many moles of CO2 can we get maximum?


I get 0,4. Is it correct or no? If not, what is the answer?


Thanks for helping me out :)


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Shahzaib G.

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Lawrence J.

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SPXGAZJ4mhM&t=2s If your question is asking for the limiting reactant then this is how to solve it. with the numbers given, you would be able to make .4 moles CO2 with an excess of O2, but O2 is the limiting reactant in this problem, meaning it will run out first, only being able to create .31 moles of CO2
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