Gasoline producers add oxygenated chemical compounds to reduce the amount of carbon monoxide produced when the fuel is burned. Methyl t-butyl ether (MTBE) is one such oxygenate that is no longer used because of health and environmental concerns. what are the correct exponents for a balanced chemical reaction when MTBE is burned in the presence of oxygen.
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I presume it's just like any other hydrocarbon; i.e., products are CO2 and H2O
Understanding the strengths of carbon halogen bonds can help us to understand the behavior of CFCs and related molecules. Arrange the members of the set of carbon halogen bonds shown below in the order of bond strength.
A) carbon dioxide B) methane C) ozone D)water
A)
c > b > a > d
B)
a > b > c > d
C)
d > a > b > c
D)
c > b > d > a
Thanks, this is not homework...just trying to understand the problems in the back of the book before the test
A) carbon dioxide B) methane C) ozone D)water
A)
c > b > a > d
B)
a > b > c > d
C)
d > a > b > c
D)
c > b > d > a
Thanks, this is not homework...just trying to understand the problems in the back of the book before the test