b) Suppose 10.0g of potassium reacts with excess oxygen gas, and 10.5 g of K2O is produced. What is the percent yield? c) Now suppose 4.0g of potassium and 1.0g of oxygen gas react in a closed flask. How much K2O can be produced? d) Assuming 100% yield in part (c), how many grams of the excess reactant will be left over after the reaction is complete Please answer parts b - d (which is 3 parts)

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a) Write a balanced reaction for the process of reacting potassium with oxygen to form potassium oxide, or K2O. ---> 4K + O2 -> 2K2O2
b) Suppose 10.0g of potassium reacts with excess oxygen gas, and 10.5 g of K2O is produced. What is the percent yield?
c) Now suppose 4.0g of potassium and 1.0g of oxygen gas react in a closed flask. How much K2O can be produced?
d) Assuming 100% yield in part (c), how many grams of the excess reactant will be left over after the reaction is complete

Please answer parts b - d (which is 3 parts)

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