A furnace is fired with petroleum oil containing 50% C, 15% H, 7% S, and the rest is O. Determine the theoretical moles of air required for the combustion of 1kg of oil.

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  1. A furnace is fired with petroleum oil containing 50% C, 15% H, 7% S, and the rest is O. Determine the theoretical moles of air required for the combustion of 1kg of oil.
  2. Butane (C4H10) is burned with 35% excess air. Find the composition of the flue gas if combustion is complete.
  3. Molybdenum has an atomic radius of 0.145nm. The volume of its cubic unit cell is 0.0375 nm3. what is the geometry of the molybdenum unit cell?
  4. Lead has an atomic radius of 0.181 nm. It crystallizes with a face-centered cubic unit cell. What is the length of a side of the cell?
  5. A metal has a density of 10.22 g/cm3, atomic weight of 95.94 g/mole and atomic radius of 0.136 nm. Is it BCC or FCC?
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