Question #203813

How many grams of potassium chloride are produced if 15 grams of potassium chlorate decomposes?"


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Expert's answer
2021-06-07T03:13:08-0400

2KClO32KCl+3O22KClO_3\rightarrow 2KCl+3O_2

By this equation we say

potassium chlorate and potassium chloride

Are in 1:1 ratio

Moles of KClO3=given massmolar mass=15122.5=0.12\frac{given \ mass}{molar \ mass}=\frac{15}{122.5}=0.12

So mass of potassium chloride =0.12×74.5=8.94 g answer



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