Calcium carbide, CaC₂, reacts with water to form acetylene.

Last updated: 7/23/2022

Calcium carbide, CaC₂, reacts with water to form acetylene. CaC₂(s) + 2H₂O(1)-C₂H₂(g) + Ca(OH)₂(s) a. How many grams of water are needed to react with 45 g of calcium carbide? 5 points b. How many grams of CaC₂ could make 236 g C₂H₂? 5 points c. If 88.3 g Ca(OH)2 are formed, how many grams of water reacted? 5 points