What volume of oxygen would be required for the complete combustion of 100 litres of ethane according to the following equation?
2C2H6+7O2→4CO2+6H2O
A
350 L
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B
100 L
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C
50 L
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D
225 L
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Solution
The correct option is A 350 L 2C2H6+7O2→4CO2+6H2O 2 vol of ethane reacts with 7 vol of oxygen. So, 100 litres of ethane will require 100×3.5=350 litres.