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Oxygen oxidises ethyne to carbon dioxide and water as shown by the equation :

2C2H2+5O24CO2+2H2O

What volume of ethyne gas at STP is required to produce 8.4cm3 of carbon dioxide at STP? (H= 1, C=12, O= 16)


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  • 2C2H2aq+5O2g4CO2g+2H2OlEthyneOxygenCarbondioxideWater2Vol.5Vol.4Vol.2Vol.

  • If 4 Volume of CO2 is produced by , 2 volume of ethyne at STP.
  • Then, 8.4 cm3 of CO2 is produced by 24×8.4=4.2cm3. of ethyne.

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