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Transcribed Image Text:Ethylene (C2H4) is the starting material for the preparation of polyethylene. Although typically made
during the processing of petroleum, ethylene occurs naturally
component of natural gas. The heat of reaction for the combustion of C2H4 is -1411 kJ/mol. How
fruit-ripening hormone and as a
as a
many grams of C2H4 must burn to give 89.7 kJ of heat?
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