Question

C + O2 CO2

1. When solid carbon reacts with 64.0 g of oxygen gas to form carbon dioxide, no carbon or oxygen is left over. How much carbon is reacted if 88.0 grams of carbon dioxide is produced? A 24.0 g B 64.0 g C 88.0 g D 112.0 g

Answer 1

no. of mole = 88 ÷ ( 12 + 2(16) )

= 2 mol

mass of C = 2 × 12

= 24g ( A )