Fluorine gas and water vapor react to form hydrogen fluoride gas and oxygen. what volume of oxygen would be produced by this reaction if 7.3 l of water were consumed? also, be sure your answer has a unit symbol, and is rounded to 2 significant digits.

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Rory Archer

3 May, 08:33

Fluorine gas and water vapor react to form hydrogen fluoride gas and oxygen. what volume of oxygen would be produced by this reaction if 7.3 l of water were consumed? also, be sure your answer has a unit symbol, and is rounded to 2 significant digits.

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Tyson Shea · Answer 1

The volume of oxygen produced is calculated as follows

write the equation for reaction

2 F2 + 2 H2O = 4 FH + O2

by use of moles ratio of water vapor to O2 produced which is (2:1) the volume of O2 = 7.3 x 1/2 = 3.7 L