A student burns of ethanol,

CHEMISTRY · Single correct · A Level · Chemistry · Amount of substance · Amount of substance

Problem

A student burns

1.00\,\text{mol}

of ethanol,

\mathrm{C_2H_5OH}

, using exactly

1.00\,\text{mol}

of

\mathrm{O_2}

. Assuming only

\mathrm{CO_2}

and

\mathrm{H_2O}

form, what is the maximum number of moles of

\mathrm{CO_2}

that can be produced? (a)

1.0\,\text{mol}

(b)

0.33\,\text{mol}

(c)

0.67\,\text{mol}

(d)

1.5\,\text{mol}

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