If 4.36 moles of C5H12 reacts with excess O2, how many moles of CO2 will be produced in the following combustion reaction?

C5H12 + 8O2 -----> 6H2O + 5CO2

1 Answer
Mar 20, 2018

#21.80# moles

Explanation:

#C_5H_12+8O_2 rarr 6H_2O + 5CO_2#

From the equation, we see that 1 mole of #C_5H_12# reacts with excess of #O_2# to produce #5# moles of #CO_2.#

So, #4.36# moles of #C_5H_12# will react with excess #O_2# to produce
#(4.36*5)# moles#=21.80# moles.

That's it .