29 g of CH burns completely in excess oxygen. What mass of carbon dioxide is produced? (H = 1, C = 12, O = 16)

Answer and explanation

Correct answer: B. 88 g

  1. Step 1: Molar mass of CH g/mol, so moles mol.
  2. Step 2: Each mole gives 4 mol of CO, i.e. g.
Answer
88 g.
Why not the others: 45 g: that is the mass of the other product. 176 g: it doubles the correct value. 29 g: the mass of fuel is repeated.

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