# Problem: Consider the reaction: 8H2S(g) + 4O2(g) → 8H2O(g) + S8(g)        Δ[H2S]/Δt = -0.071 M/s a. Find Δ[O2]/Δt. Express your answer to two significant figures and include the appropriate units. b. Find Δ[H2O]/Δt. Express your answer to two significant figures and include the appropriate units. c. Find Δ[S8]/Δt. Express your answer to two significant figures and include the appropriate units. d. Find the rate of the reaction. Express your answer to two significant figures and include the appropriate units.

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Consider the reaction:

8H2S(g) + 4O2(g) → 8H2O(g) + S8(g)        Δ[H2S]/Δt = -0.071 M/s

a. Find Δ[O2]/Δt. Express your answer to two significant figures and include the appropriate units.

b. Find Δ[H2O]/Δt. Express your answer to two significant figures and include the appropriate units.

c. Find Δ[S8]/Δt. Express your answer to two significant figures and include the appropriate units.

d. Find the rate of the reaction. Express your answer to two significant figures and include the appropriate units.

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