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Grade 11Physical Chemistry

calculate the amount of CO2 PRODUCED BY THE COMBUSTION OF 40ML OF ACETONE VAPOURS IN PRESCENE OF EXCESS OF OXYGEN

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14 Years agoGrade 11
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14 Years ago

Hi, may be   CH3COCH3+4O2----3CO2+3H20

tHIS MEANS 1 mole of acetone gives 3 moles of co2 . so 22.4lt of acetone gives 67.2lt of co2. so 40 ml gives 120ml.