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How could you calculate the number of grams of O2 needed to completely react with a certain amount of ethane?

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First, write out a complete balanced reaction for the combustion of ethane, ethane + O2 -> CO2 + H20. Then, divide the grams of ethane by its Molar Mass and multiply by 32, the molar mass of O2.
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