Consider the Balanced Equation for the Combustion of Propane, C₃H₈

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Essay

Consider the balanced equation for the combustion of propane, C₃H₈
C₃H₈(g) + 5O₂(g)  3CO₂(g) + 4H₂O(l)
If propane reacts with oxygen as above
a. what is the limiting reagent in a mixture containing 5.00 g of C₃H₈ and 10.0 g of O₂?
b. what mass of CO₂ is formed when 1.00 g of C₃H₈ reacts completely?

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