A self-contained underwater breathing apparatus uses canisters containing potassium superoxide. The superoxide consumes the CO₂ exhaled by a person and replaces it with oxygen. 4 KO₂ (s) + 2 CO₂(g) 2 K₂CO3(s)- 3 O2(g) What mass of KO₂, in grams, is required to react with 19.9 L of CO₂ at 23.0°C and 869 mm Hg? Mass= 9

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A self-contained underwater breathing apparatus uses canisters containing potassium superoxide. The superoxide consumes the CO₂ exhaled by a
person and replaces it with oxygen.
4 KO₂ (s) + 2 CO₂(g) 2 K₂CO3(s)-3 0₂(g)
What mass of KO₂, in grams, is required to react with 19.9 L of CO₂ at 23.0°C and 869 mm Hg?
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Moles of CO2 formed can be obtained by using ideal gas equation :

P×V = n×R×T    ----(1)

Where P is pressure 

            V is volume

            n is number of moles of gas 

            R is gas constant

           T is temperature 

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