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For the reaction C + O2 = CO2, if 3 grams of carbon react with the oxygen, how many grams of carbon dioxide are produced?

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3gC x 1molC/12.011gC x 1molCO2/1molC x 44.011gCO2/1molCO2

This gives you 10.99267338g CO2

10 g CO2 if it is one sig fig
11.0 g CO2 if it is two sig fig
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