Liquid gaseous oxygen gas gaseous water (H₂O). If 4.95 g of carbon dioxide is produced from the reaction of 3.4 g of octane and 7.6 g of oxygen gas, calculate the percent yield of carbon dioxide. Round your answer to 2 significant figures. yas

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Liquid octane (CH₂(CH₂) CH3) reacts with gaseous oxygen gas
3
to produce gaseous carbon dioxide (CO₂) and
6
gaseous water (H₂O). If 4.95 g of carbon dioxide is produced from the reaction of 3.4 g of octane and 7.6 g of oxygen
gas, calculate the percent yield of carbon dioxide.
Round your answer to 2 significant figures.
Transcribed Image Text:Liquid octane (CH₂(CH₂) CH3) reacts with gaseous oxygen gas 3 to produce gaseous carbon dioxide (CO₂) and 6 gaseous water (H₂O). If 4.95 g of carbon dioxide is produced from the reaction of 3.4 g of octane and 7.6 g of oxygen gas, calculate the percent yield of carbon dioxide. Round your answer to 2 significant figures.
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