Question

Twenty liters of NO gas react with excess oxygen. How many liters of NO2 gas are produced if the NO gas reacts completely?

Answer 1

2O L

Step-by-step explanation:

The balanced chemical equation is 2NO+O

2

​

→2NO

2

​

Thus, 2 moles of NO will produce 2 moles of NO

2

​

.

Also, the volume is directly proportional to the number of moles.

Therefore, 20 L of NO will produce 20×

2

2

​

=20 L of NO

2

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