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Ethanol Is Produced Industrially by the Acid-Catalyzed Reaction of Ethylene

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Ethanol is produced industrially by the acid-catalyzed reaction of ethylene with water. The balanced equation for this reaction is as follows: C2H4(g) + H2O(g) → C2H5OH(l)
If water is present in excess, how many grams of ethanol can be produced from 42.7 g of ethylene?


A) 42.7 g
B) 46.1 g
C) 70.1 g
D) 92.2 g

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