How Many Molecules of Oxygen Are Required to Completely Oxidize

question 19

Multiple Choice

How many molecules of oxygen are required to completely oxidize one mole of stearic acid, (C₁₇H₃₅COOH) ?

• A) 18
• B) 9
• C) 34
• D) 45
• E) 53

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