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C + O2 →_____(a) CO(b) CO2(c) CO3(d) 2COI got this question by my school teacher while I was bunking the class.The query is from Combustion of Fuels in portion Steam Power Plant of Energy Engineering

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The correct option is (b) CO2

The best I can explain: Based on molecular WEIGHT, 12kg of carbon combines with 32KG of oxygen FORMING 44kg of carbon dioxide.

i.e., 12kg of C + 32 kg of O2 => 44kg of CO2

1kg of C + 8/3kg of O2 => 11/3kg of CO2

Reaction type: SYNTHESIS.



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