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If you start with 4.500 moles of ethylene (C₂H4), how many grams of carbon dioxide will be produce

C₂H4+3 O₂ → 2 CO₂ + 2 H₂O

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Answer:

396.09 grams of CO₂ are produced in this reaction.

Step-by-step explanation:

To determine how many groms of CO₂ are produced, you need to use dimensional analysis.

4.500 moles of ethylene · (2 moles CO₂ / 1 mole ethylene) · (44.01 grams CO₂ / 1 mole CO₂) = 396.09 grams of CO₂

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