Consider the reaction below for the combustion of methane. CH,G) + 20,g) → co,G) + 2H,O(1) How many moles of oxygen gas will be required to react with 3.5 mol of methane? Answer:

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**Combustion of Methane**

Consider the reaction below for the combustion of methane:

\[ \text{CH}_4(g) + 2\text{O}_2(g) \rightarrow \text{CO}_2(g) + 2\text{H}_2\text{O}(l) \]

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How many moles of oxygen gas will be required to react with 3.5 mol of methane?

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Transcribed Image Text:**Combustion of Methane** Consider the reaction below for the combustion of methane: \[ \text{CH}_4(g) + 2\text{O}_2(g) \rightarrow \text{CO}_2(g) + 2\text{H}_2\text{O}(l) \] **Question:** How many moles of oxygen gas will be required to react with 3.5 mol of methane? **Answer:** [Enter answer here]
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Combustion reaction of methane:

CH4(g) + 2O2(g).....> CO2(g) + 2H2O(l)

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Moles of CH4 = 3.5 mol 

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