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How many grams of iron oxide would be formed if 2 moles of iron completely with oxygen gas

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Answer: About 160 grams

Explanation: The formula for this reaction is 4Fe + 3O2 = 2Fe2O3. Since only 2 moles of iron are reacting then only 1 mole of the product will be produced. The molar mass of the product is about 160 grams.

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