Gaseous ethane CH3CH3 reacts with gaseous oxygen gas O2 to produce gaseous carbon dioxide CO2 and gaseous water H2O. If 9.99g of water is produced from the reaction of 16.84g of ethane and 121.7g of oxygen gas, calculate the percent yield of water.

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Gaseous ethane CH3CH3 reacts with gaseous oxygen gas O2 to produce gaseous carbon dioxide CO2 and gaseous water H2O. If 9.99g of water is produced from the reaction of 16.84g of ethane and 121.7g of oxygen gas, calculate the percent yield of water.

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