Gaseous butane (CH3(CH2 )2CH3 ) will react with gaseous oxygen (O2) to produce gaseous carbon dioxide (CO2 ) and gaseous water(H2O). Suppose 4.1 g of butane is mixed with 24.9 g of oxygen. Calculate the maximum mass of carbon dioxide that could be produced by the chemical reaction. Be sure your answer has the correct number of significant digits.

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Gaseous butane (CH3(CH2 )2CH3 ) will react with gaseous oxygen (O2) to produce gaseous carbon dioxide (CO2 ) and gaseous water(H2O). Suppose 4.1 g of butane is mixed with 24.9 g of oxygen. Calculate the maximum mass of carbon dioxide that could be produced by the chemical reaction. Be sure your answer has the correct number of significant digits. 

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