The Combustion of Pentane Produces Heat According to the Following

question 124

Multiple Choice

The combustion of pentane produces heat according to the following thermochemical equation. C₅H₁₂(l) + 8O₂(g) → 5CO₂(g) + 6H₂O(l) ΔH°_rxn= -3510 kJ/mol
How many grams of CO₂ is produced per 2.50 × 10³ kJ of heat released?

• A) 6.27 g
• B) 31.3 g
• C) 61.8 g
• D) 157 g
• E) 220 g

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