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A gas containing only CH4 and N2 is burned with air, yielding a flue gas that has an Orsat analysis of CO2 8.7%, CO 1.0%, O2 3.8%, and N2 86.5%. Calculate the percent excess air used in combustion and the composition of the CH4N2 mixture.

Name: a gas containing only ch4 and nz is burned with air yielding a flue gas that has an orsat analysis of coz 87 co 10 02 38 and nz 865 calculate the percent excess air used in combustion and th 72199
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Description: a gas containing only ch4 and nz is burned with air yielding a flue gas that has an orsat analysis of coz 87 co 10 02 38 and nz 865 calculate the percent excess air used in combustion and th 72199

          A gas containing only CH4 and N2 is burned with air, yielding a flue gas that has an Orsat analysis of CO2 8.7%, CO 1.0%, O2 3.8%, and N2 86.5%. Calculate the percent excess air used in combustion and the composition of the CH4N2 mixture.

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Chemistry: Structure and Properties

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09/28/2022

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Step 1: We know that the combustion reaction of CH4 is as follows: CH4 + 2O2 -> CO2 + 2H2O Show more…

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A gas containing only CH4 and N2 is burned with air, yielding a flue gas that has an Orsat analysis of CO2 8.7%, CO 1.0%, O2 3.8%, and N2 86.5%. Calculate the percent excess air used in combustion and the composition of the CH4N2 mixture.