Answer to Question #331795 in General Chemistry for Sarah

Question

Solve the ff problem. Refer to the given mass numbers in computing for the molar mass.

Molar Numbers:

Fe= 55.85

O=16

C=12.01

S=32.07

Cl=35.45

H=1.01

2. In a certain experiment 30.0g CS2 is used in the reaction. The experiment is performed and CCL4 is collected and its mass is found to be 16.3g. What is the percentage yield for the reaction?

Answer 1

CS₂ + 2Cl₂ = CCl₄ + 2S

27 %