How many moles of C6H12O6 will be consumed if 6 moles of O2 are consumed?

C6H12O6+6O26CO2+6H2O

1 Answer
Jul 25, 2017

One mole of C6H12O6 will be consumed if 6 mol O2 are consumed.

Explanation:

Balanced Equation

C6H12O6+6O26CO2+6H2O

The coefficients in a chemical equation indicate the number of moles of each element, molecule, or formula unit. In this equation, all of the substances are molecules. If there is no coefficient, it is understood to be 1.

The balanced equation shows us that 1 mole C12H2O6 will be consumed if 6 moles O2 are consumed.