Given that 12g of carbon combines completely with 16g of oxygen to form carbon monoxide, how many grams of carbon monoxide can be made from 48g of carbon and 48g of oxygen

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with 48 g Oxygen, you need 36 grams of C. Total CO is 48+36. yes, you have excess C
I am really wondering why your teacher is giving you this in physics. Is your physics teacher teaching chem?
This is a basic phyisics class.

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