A person exhales about 5.8 102 L of carbon dioxide per day (at STP). The carbon

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A person exhales about 5.8 × 102 L of carbon dioxide per day (at STP). The carbon dioxide exhaled by an astronaut is absorbed from the air of a space capsule by reaction with lithium hydroxide, LiOH.
2LiOH(s) + CO2(g) → Li2CO3(s) + H2O(l )
How many grams of lithium hydroxide are required per astronaut per day?
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General Chemistry

ISBN: 978-1439043998

9th edition

Authors: Darrell Ebbing, Steven D. Gammon

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