. Consider the reaction between NiS2 and O2:2 NiS2(s) + 5 O2( g) → 2 NiO(s) + 4 SO2( g)When 11.2 g of NiS2 react with 5.43 g of O2, 4.86 g of NiO are obtained. Determine the limiting reactant, theoretical yield of NiO, and percent yield for the reaction.

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. Consider the reaction between NiS2 and O2:
2 NiS2(s) + 5 O2( g) → 2 NiO(s) + 4 SO2( g)
When 11.2 g of NiS2 react with 5.43 g of O2, 4.86 g of NiO are
obtained. Determine the limiting reactant, theoretical yield
of NiO, and percent yield for the reaction.

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