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Consider the reaction below.

2C6H14 + 190212C02 + 14H20
How many moles of hexane (C6H14) must burn to form 18.4 mol of carbon dioxide?
1.53 mol
3.07 mol
110. mol
175. mol

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Answer:

B. 3.07 moles

Step-by-step explanation:

For every 2 moles of C6H14, 12 moles of C02 are produced.

So for every 1 mole of C6H14, 6 moles of CO2 are produced.

1:6 ratio

You can set it up as fractions, makes the problem a lot easier.

1 = ?

_ _

6 184

cross multiply and solve!

3.07 moles

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Answer:

the answer is 3.07

Step-by-step explanation:

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