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Q. Amount of oxygen consumed for complete combustion of $29 g$ butane?

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Solution:

$C _{4} H _{10}+\frac{13}{2} O _{2} \rightarrow 4 CO _{2}+5 H _{2} O +$ Heat

For $58 g$ of butane $208 g$ oxygen is required for complete combustion.

For $29 g$ of butane $104 g$ oxygen will be consumed.