Answer to Question #170478 in General Chemistry for ahmad danmusa

Question

Silicon carbide is an important ceremic, what is made by the founding sand silicone dioxide to react with powdered carbon at high temperature carbon monoxide is also formed when 100.0kg of sand is present in 51.4kg of S02 is recovered

a. what is the theoritical yield of Silicon Oxide

Answer 1

$Theoretical=( actual×100)/ percentage$

= 51400/100

= 514