A high temperature reaction vessel is charged with 0.5080 mol of iron powder and 42.1 L of oxygen gas at standard temperature at pressure. On heating, the iron and oxygen react according to the balanced reaction below. 4Fe(s) + 3O2(g) → 2Fe2O3(s) After the reaction vessel is cooled, and assuming the reaction goes to completion, what volume of oxygen remains? a. 33.5 L

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 A high temperature reaction vessel is charged with 0.5080 mol of iron powder and
42.1 L of oxygen gas at standard temperature at pressure. On heating, the iron and
oxygen react according to the balanced reaction below.
4Fe(s) + 3O2(g) → 2Fe2O3(s)
After the reaction vessel is cooled, and assuming the reaction goes to completion, what volume
of oxygen remains?
a. 33.5 L
b. 42.1 L
c. 26.9 L
d. 8.53 L
e. 0.254 L

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