Question

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Given the balanced chemical equation:

4 Fe + 3 O2 ----> 2 Fe2O3

How many moles of iron(III) oxide, Fe2O3 , will be produced if 12 moles of oxygen gas, O2 , are consumed

Answer 1

8 moles of Fe2O3

Step-by-step explanation:

You can use the mole ratio give. For every 3 O2 you produce 2 Fe2O3. With this you can find the number of moles. 12 O2 multiplied by the ratio 2/3 gives you 8 moles