C3H8 + 5 O2 →  3 CO2 + 4 H2O        a)  If I start with 5 grams of C3H8, what is my theoretical yield of water? Molar mass of C3H8 = 44.01g/mol  Molar mass of H2O = 18.02 g/mol              b)  I got a percent yield of 75%  How many grams of water did I make?

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C3H8 + 5 O2 →  3 CO2 + 4 H2O     

 

  1. a)  If I start with 5 grams of C3H8, what is my theoretical yield of water?

Molar mass of C3H8 = 44.01g/mol 

Molar mass of H2O = 18.02 g/mol

 

 

         b)  I got a percent yield of 75%  How many grams of water did I make?

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