Acetylene gas (C 2 H 2 ), used in oxy-acetylene welding, reacts with oxygen according to the following equation: 2 C 2 H 2 + 5 O 2         → 4 CO 2 + 2 H 2 O f.w. 26.038 f.w. 31.9988 f.w. 44.010 f.w. 18.015 How many grams of acetylene were burned if 286.4 grams of CO 2 were produced during the combustion reaction? (Please show the major steps of calculation) b. Write the formula for the precipitate that forms when a solution of CuCl₂ is added to a solution of AgNO₃. Explain why?

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Acetylene gas (C 2 H 2 ), used in oxy-acetylene welding, reacts with oxygen according to the
following equation:
2 C 2 H 2 + 5 O 2         → 4 CO 2 + 2 H 2 O
f.w. 26.038 f.w. 31.9988 f.w. 44.010 f.w. 18.015
How many grams of acetylene were burned if 286.4 grams of CO 2 were produced during the
combustion reaction? (Please show the major steps of calculation)


b. Write the formula for the precipitate that forms when a solution of CuCl₂ is added to a solution of
AgNO₃. Explain why?

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