Gce Model Questions Vol1 2019 Chemistry Question 30

Practice objective / multiple choice question 30 from the 2019 Gce Model Questions Vol1 Chemistry examination.

Gce Model Questions Vol1 2019 Chemistry Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 30 GCE_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2019 • CHEMISTRY • objective

An unknown straight‑chain alkane has a molecular mass of 114 g mol⁻¹. (i) Determine the number of carbon atoms (n) in its molecular formula \(C_{n}H_{2n+2}\). (ii) Write the balanced combustion equation for one mole of this alkane. (iii) If 2.0 L of the alkane vapour at STP is completely combusted, calculate the volume of \(O_{2}\) gas required at STP.

Answer Options

A. 7; C₇H₁₆ + 11 O₂ → 7 CO₂ + 8 H₂O; 22 L O₂
B. 9; C₉H₂₀ + 13.5 O₂ → 9 CO₂ + 10 H₂O; 27 L O₂
Correct Answer C. 8; C₈H₁₈ + 12.5 O₂ → 8 CO₂ + 9 H₂O; 25 L O₂
D. 8; C₈H₁₈ + 13 O₂ → 8 CO₂ + 9 H₂O; 26 L O₂
Correct Answer
C
Correct Option:
8; C₈H₁₈ + 12.5 O₂ → 8 CO₂ + 9 H₂O; 25 L O₂

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This is Gce Model Questions Vol1 2019 Chemistry Question 30. It is one of the objective questions from the 2019 Gce Model Questions Vol1 Chemistry examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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