The amount of water obtained from combustion of $16 g r a m s$ of methane is_______

16g

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36g

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32g

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62g

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Solution

The correct option is B 36g
$C H_{4} (g) + 2 O_{2} \to C O_{2} (g) + 2 H_{2} O (g)$
According to the above equation, one mole of $C H_{4} (16 g)$ on combustion gives one mole of carbon dioxide and 2 moles of water and 2 moles of water $= 2 \times (2 + 16) = 36 g$ of water.

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