Nitrogen Monoxide Reacts with Oxygen According to the Following Reaction

question 47

Multiple Choice

Nitrogen monoxide reacts with oxygen according to the following reaction: 2NO(g) + O₂(g) → 2NO₂(g) If 10 moles of nitrogen monoxide are combined with 4 moles of oxygen, how many moles of NO₂ should form?

• A)4 moles
• B)8 moles
• C)10 moles
• D)12 moles
• E)14 moles

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