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How many molecules of oxygen are required for complete combustion of 1 mole of acetylene (C2H2)?


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Solution

The correct option is C


Start with the balanced equation.

2C2H2+5O2 4CO2+2H2O

1 mole of C2H2 requires 52 moles of O2 for complete combustion

1 mole of O2
= 6.022 × 1023 moleculesofO2

52 mole of O2

= 52 × 6.022 × 1023 molecules of O2

= 15.055 × 1023 molecules of O2


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