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  4. The volume of air needed for complete combustion of 1 kg carbon at STP is:

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Q. The volume of air needed for complete combustion of $1\, kg$ carbon at STP is:

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Solution:

$C + O_2 \longrightarrow CO_2;$
$12\, g\, C$ needs $22.4$ litre O2 or $5 × 22.4$ litre air.