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alukav5142 [94]
4 years ago
11

Wine goes bad soon after opening because the ethanol dissolved in it reacts with oxygen gas to form water and aqueous acetic aci

d , the main ingredient in vinegar. Calculate the moles of oxygen needed to produce of acetic acid. Be sure your answer has a unit symbol, if necessary, and round it to significant digits.
Chemistry
1 answer:
miv72 [106K]4 years ago
4 0

Answer:

0.500 moles of oxygen

Explanation:

<em>Full question says: "Calculate the moles of oxygen needed to produce 0.500 moles of acetic acid.</em>

<em />

The reaction of ethanol (C₂H₅OH) with oxygen (O₂) is:

C₂H₅OH + O₂ → CH₃COOH + H₂O

<em>Where 1 mole of ethanol reacts per mole of oxygen to produce 1 mole of acetic acid (CH₃COOH) and 1 mole of water</em>

<em />

Based on the chemical equation (1 mole of oxygen produce 1 mole of acetic acid; Ratio 1:1). Thus, if you want to produce 0.500 moles of acetic acid you will need:

<h3>0.500 moles of oxygen</h3>
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