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Hello, how do i find the heat produced when methane reacts with pure oxygen ? methane has heat of combustion value (890KJ/mol) but I can not find the heat released in relation to consumption of Oxygen with a fuel ( KJ/mol).

CH4 + 2O2 -> CO2 + 2H2O

thanks
Original post by hardy10
Hello, how do i find the heat produced when methane reacts with pure oxygen ? methane has heat of combustion value (890KJ/mol) but I can not find the heat released in relation to consumption of Oxygen with a fuel ( KJ/mol).

CH4 + 2O2 -> CO2 + 2H2O

thanks


The answer is 890 kJ/mol ...


... you have already stated it!
Original post by hardy10
Hello, how do i find the heat produced when methane reacts with pure oxygen ? methane has heat of combustion value (890KJ/mol) but I can not find the heat released in relation to consumption of Oxygen with a fuel ( KJ/mol).

CH4 + 2O2 -> CO2 + 2H2O

thanks


whats the definition of combustion? Check that out and you may find the solution to why you're not getting the question

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