Molar mass CO2 is 44.01 g/mol. How many moles of LiOH are needed to react completely with 25.5 g of CO2?

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Eileen Cantu

6 November, 09:23

Molar mass CO2 is 44.01 g/mol. How many moles of LiOH are needed to react completely with 25.5 g of CO2?

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Luca Nolan · Answer 1

Given:

Molar mass CO2 is 44.01 g/mol

25.5 g of CO2

Required:

Moles of LiOH

Solution:

Balanced equation is:

2LiOH + CO2 → Li2CO3 + H2O

25.5g CO2 (1 mole CO2/44.01 g/mol CO2) (2 moles LiOH/1 mol CO2) = 1.16 moles LiOH