What Volume of Oxygen Will React with 21 ML of Ethanol,assuming

question 51

Multiple Choice

What volume of oxygen will react with 21 mL of ethanol,assuming the gases are present at the same temperature and pressure?
2 CH₃CH₂OH(g) + 6 O₂(g) $\to$ 4 CO₂(g) + 6 H₂O(g)

• A) 7.0 mL
• B) 14 mL
• C) 21 mL
• D) 42 mL
• E) 63 mL

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