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What is the stoichiometric coefficient for oxygen when the following equation is balanced using the lowest whole-number coefficients?

____C3H8O(l) + ____O2 (g)------> ___CO2(g)+ ___ H2O(l)?

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2C3H8O + 9O2 = 6CO2 + 8H2O
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The coefficient in front of the oxygen would be a 9. Hope this helps
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