For the reaction 2 H₂O → 2 H₂ + O2, how many moles of O2 are produced with 2.90 moles of H₂? Your answer should have 2 decimal places.

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For the reaction 2 H₂O → 2 H₂ + O2, how many moles of
O2 are produced with 2.90 moles of H₂? Your answer should have 2
decimal places.
Transcribed Image Text:For the reaction 2 H₂O → 2 H₂ + O2, how many moles of O2 are produced with 2.90 moles of H₂? Your answer should have 2 decimal places.
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The given reaction is, 2H2O →2H2 + O2

Here the mole ratio from the balance equation of H2 and O2 is 2:1

So, 

2.9 moles of H2 required to produced O2 is,

= (1/2)*(2.9)

= 1.45 moles 

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