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Posted by dianna on Saturday, June 5, 2010 at 3:17am.

Sulfur undergoes combustion to form sulfuur dioxide. If 456g of sulfur is burnt calculate the mass of sulfur dioxide produced.

chemistry - DrBob222, Saturday, June 5, 2010 at 4:50pm
Write and balance the equation.
Convert 456 g S to mols. moles = grams/molar mass
Using the coefficients in the balanced equation, convert moles S to moles SO2.
Now convert moles SO2 to grams. grams = moles x molar mass.

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