For the following reaction, the mass of water produced from of is:

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For the following reaction, the mass of water produced from  of  is:

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Strategy:
 Calculate the molar mass of the trilaurin/stearin type compound, find the moles present in , and use the balanced stoichiometry () to find the moles of water produced.

Step 1: Calculate molar mass
Molar mass () .

Step 2: Calculate moles of reactant

Step 3: Calculate yield of water
From the equation: 2 moles fuel  moles water.

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