Homework Help: Chemistry

Posted by Abby Walker on Sunday, July 8, 2012 at 4:23pm.

In the balanced equation for the combustion of CH3CH2OCH2OCH2OCH2CH3, the coefficient of the organic compound is...
the coefficient of oxygen gas is…
the coefficient of carbon dioxide gas is…
the coefficient of liquid water is…

hint: in case your view of the formula is partially obstructed, it is CH3CH2OCH2OCH2OCH2CH3

Chemistry - DrBob222, Sunday, July 8, 2012 at 4:29pm
Do it the easy way. Collapse that unwieldy organic compounds to what matters. C H and O.
C6H14O3 + 8O2 ==> 6CO2 + 7H2O

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