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Propane burns in air according to the following equation :
`C_3H_8 +5O_2 rarr 3CO_2 + 4H_2O`.
What volume of propane is consumed on using 1000 `cm^3` of air, considering only 20% of air contains oxygen ?

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To solve the problem, we need to determine how much propane (C₃H₈) is consumed when 1000 cm³ of air is used, given that only 20% of air is oxygen. ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Identify the Reaction**: The combustion reaction of propane is given as: \[ C_3H_8 + 5O_2 \rightarrow 3CO_2 + 4H_2O \] ...
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