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How many moles of SO3 are produced when 1.5 mol of O2 react with SO2?

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Answer:

3 mole O2

Step-by-step explanation:

Need balanced equation first: O2 + 2SO2 --> 2SO3

assuming SO2 is in excess,

1.5 mol O2 (2moles SO3/1mole O2) = 3 mole O2

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