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Gasohol is a fuel that contains ethanol (C2H6O), which burns in oxygen (O2) to give carbon...

Gasohol is a fuel that contains ethanol (C2H6O), which burns in oxygen (O2) to give carbon dioxide and water. (6.6, 6.7)

a. Write the balanced equation for the combustion of ethanol.


b. How many moles of O2 are needed to completely react with 4.0 moles of C2H6O?


c. If a car produces 88 g of CO2, how many grams of O2 are used up in the reaction?


d. If you add 125 g of C2H6O to your fuel, how many grams of CO2 and H2O can be produced from the ethanol?

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