The Complete Combustion of Nonane,C₉H₂₀,yields Carbon Dioxide and Water $\underline{\text{ smallest whole-number }}$

question 43

Multiple Choice

The complete combustion of nonane,C₉H₂₀,yields carbon dioxide and water: The $\underline{\text{ smallest whole-number }}$ coefficient of $\underline{\text{ oxygen }}$ in the balanced equation is

• A) 15.
• B) 12.
• C) 16.
• D) 13.
• E) 14.

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