2. Suppose 0.250 kg of propane are burned in air at a pressure of exactly 1 atm and a temperature of \( 12.0^{\circ} \mathrm{C} \). Calculate the volume of carbon dioxide gas that is produced. Round your answer to 3 significant digits.
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The balanced equation is: \[ \text{C}_3\text{H}_8 + 5\text{O}_2 \rightarrow 3\text{CO}_2 + 4\text{H}_2\text{O} \] Show more…
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