Camels store a fat called tristearin (C7H₁006) in their humps. The breakdown of tristearin provides both energy and water. The reaction is shown below. 2 C57H1006(S) + 163_0₂(g) → 114 CO₂ (g) + 110 H₂O(l) How many moles of water would be produced from 5.00 moles of tristearin? Assume there is sufficient O₂ gas.

Camels store a fat called tristearin (C7H₁006) in their humps. The breakdown of tristearin provides both energy and water. The reaction is shown below. 2 C57H1006(S) + 163_0₂(g) → 114 CO₂ (g) + 110 H₂O(l) How many moles of water would be produced from 5.00 moles of tristearin? Assume there is sufficient O₂ gas.

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Chapter1: Chemical Foundations

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