1. Potassium superoxide, KO:, is used in rebreathing masks to generate oxygen according to the reaction below. If the mask contains 0.155 mol KOs and 0.103 mol water. +KO2(e) + 2H2O0- +KOH:) + 302[g) a. How many moles of oxygen can be produced? b. What is the limiting reagent?
1. Potassium superoxide, KO:, is used in rebreathing masks to generate oxygen according to the reaction below. If the mask contains 0.155 mol KOs and 0.103 mol water. +KO2(e) + 2H2O0- +KOH:) + 302[g) a. How many moles of oxygen can be produced? b. What is the limiting reagent?
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![1. Potassium superoxide, KO:, is used in rebreathing masks to generate oxygen according
to the reaction below. If the mask contains 0.155 mol KOs and 0.103 mol water.
+KO2(6) + 2H2O0)→ +KOH(-) + 302g)
a. How many moles of oxygen can be produced?
b. What is the limiting reagent?](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F960d918e-b4f1-4ed9-8071-cfb1fed301c9%2Febe21e21-3181-4928-b21e-5d74d4f65aeb%2Feayrfqo_processed.png&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:1. Potassium superoxide, KO:, is used in rebreathing masks to generate oxygen according
to the reaction below. If the mask contains 0.155 mol KOs and 0.103 mol water.
+KO2(6) + 2H2O0)→ +KOH(-) + 302g)
a. How many moles of oxygen can be produced?
b. What is the limiting reagent?
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