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An industry is producing copper sulphate (CuSO4) from copper carbonate (CuCO3) and sulphuric acid (H2SO4). The company calculated that from 800 g of CuCO3 they will produce 1kg of CuSO4. However they only produced 900g. What is the percentage yield ?

The percentage yield is calculated in the following way: (Actual yield/Theoretical yield)*100 Here, the actual yield is 900g and the theoretical yield that the company calculated is 1kg. ...

Answered by Dora L. Chemistry tutor
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In the reaction (SO₂ + 2H₂S → 3S + 2H₂O), 44.3g of SO₂ are mixed with 44.3g of H₂S. Calculate the maximum mass of sulfur that could be formed.

1.      Check if the equation is balanced, luckily this one is! 2.      Check if any unit conversions are needed. All masses are in grams, so no problem there. 3.      Using (moles = mass ÷ Mr), calculate...

Answered by Kundai V. Chemistry tutor
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What is a mole?

A mole is a unit of amount of substance. One mole is the number of atoms of carbon in 12g of the carbon-12 isotope(when 12 is the relative atomic mass) , which is 6.02 x 1023 . This means that...

Answered by Hunter G. Chemistry tutor
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Describe the features of a benzene ring that define its reactivity. How does phenol differ from this?

The six carbon atoms in benzene are arranged in a planar ring, with one hydrogen atom bonded to each carbon. Each carbon atom has 4 valence electrons, and uses three of them to form single bonds with the ...

Answered by Elizabeth F. Chemistry tutor
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Use the periodic table to write symbols for the following species: 19 protons, 20 neutrons, 19 electrons

when looking at an atom on the periodic table, we see that within the box are two numbers: one at the top and one at the bottom. the top number represents the atomic number and the bottom number represent...

Answered by Alisha I. Chemistry tutor
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