Answer to Question #193669 in General Chemistry for Jessica Peplinski

Question #193669

Consider the equation below and the masses of CuSO4 and Fe above to complete this page. 

 Fe (s) + CuSO4 (aq) → Cu (s) + FeSO4 (aq) 

Determine the theoretical yield of Cu in the reaction you will perform. Circle your answer. 

Fe - 2.005 g

CuSO4 - 11.343 g



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Expert's answer
2021-05-17T04:11:07-0400

Moles of Fe = "\\frac {2.005}{58.845}= 0.034 mol"


Moles of CuSO4"= \\frac {11.343}{159.609}= 0.071mol"


CuSO4 is the limiting reactant


Theoretical yield "= 0.071\u00d763.546=4.511766"


Hence = 4.512 Grams




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