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What is the weight of oxygen that is required for the complete combustion of 2.8 kg of ethylene ?

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9.6 kg
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96.0 kg
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6.4 kg
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2.8 kg
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Solution

The correct option is A 9.6 kg
C2H4(12×2+4)+3O296kg2CO2+2H2

=28kg

Weight of oxygen required for the Complete combustion of 28 kg ethylene = 96 kg

Weight of oxygen required for the combustion of 2.8 kg ethylene.

=96×2.828=9.6kg

Hence, the correct option is A

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