Lithium hydroxide is used to remove the CO 2 produced by the respiration of astronauts. An astronaut

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Lithium hydroxide is used to remove the CO2 produced by the respiration of astronauts. An astronaut produces about 400 L CO2 at 24 °C and 1.00 atm of pressure every 24 hours. What mass of lithium hydroxide, in grams, is needed to remove the CO2 produced by the astronaut in 24 hours? Th e equation is2LiOH(s) + CO(g)  LiCO3(s) + HO(0)

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Chemistry Principles And Practice

ISBN: 9780534420123

3rd Edition

Authors: Daniel L. Reger, Scott R. Goode, David W. Ball

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