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a) In the balanced equation for the combustion of 2,2,4-trimethyloctane (C11H24)

ID: 958141 • Letter: A

Question

a) In the balanced equation for the combustion of 2,2,4-trimethyloctane (C11H24), the coefficient of the organic compound is______ , the coefficient of oxygen gas is_____ , the coefficient of carbon dioxide gas is_____ , and the coefficient of liquid water is_____ .

b) In the balanced equation for the combustion of CH3CH2OCH2OCH2OCH2CH3, the coefficient of the organic compound is_____ , the coefficient of oxygen gas is_____ , the coefficient of carbon dioxide gas is_____ , and the coefficient of liquid water is_____ .
(hint: in case your view of the formula is partially obstructed, it is CH3CH2OCH2OCH2OCH2CH3)

Explanation / Answer

a) In the balanced equation for the combustion of 2,2,4-trimethyloctane (C11H24), the coefficient of the organic compound is 2 , the coefficient of oxygen gas is__25___ , the coefficient of carbon dioxide gas is__16___ , and the coefficient of liquid water is__18___ .

b) In the balanced equation for the combustion of CH3CH2OCH2OCH2OCH2CH3, the coefficient of the organic compound is__1___ , the coefficient of oxygen gas is__8___ , the coefficient of carbon dioxide gas is___6__ , and the coefficient of liquid water is__7___ .