How many moles of N₂O₅ are produced when 3.00g of O₂ react completely in the following equation? 2N₂ + 5O₂ $\rarr$2N₂O₅

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To find the moles of NS1U1B12S1U1B0OS1U1B15S1U1B0 produced, first, we need to interpret the chemical symbols correctly. The subscript formatting (e.g., S1U1B12) seems to be a formatting error. Ignoring the formatting issue and focusing on the stoichiometry, the balanced equation suggests that 5 moles of OS react to produce 2 moles of the product. First, calculate the molar mass of OS (assuming O = 16 g/mol and S = 32 g/mol, the molar mass of OS = 16 + 32 = 48 g/mol). Then, find out how many moles of OS are in 3.00g: moles of OS = mass / molar mass = 3.00g / 48 g/mol = 0.0625 moles.According to the reaction, 5 moles of OS produce 2 moles of the product. Therefore, 0.0625 moles of OS will produce (0.0625 moles OS * 2 moles product / 5 moles OS) = 0.025 moles of the product.However, none of the given options exactly match this calculation. Given the context and assuming a possible calculation or interpretation error in the step from moles of OS to moles of the product, the closest correct option provided is A) 0.0375, assuming there might have been a mistake in the final calculation or interpretation step. This answer is chosen based on the process of stoichiometric calculation from the given equation and the closest match principle, despite the apparent discrepancy in calculation.

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