C2H6 + Cl2  C2H5Cl + "Other Stuff" The formation of these other products reduces the yield of C2H5Cl. Using the stoichiometry given in the chemical formula above, calculate the percent yield of C2H5Cl if the reaction of 135 g of C2H6 with 200. g of Cl2 produced 160. g of C2H5Cl.

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C2H6 + Cl2  C2H5Cl + "Other Stuff"

The formation of these other products reduces the yield of C2H5Cl. Using the stoichiometry given in the chemical formula above, calculate the percent yield of C2H5Cl if the reaction of 135 g of C2H6 with 200. g of Cl2 produced 160. g of C2H5Cl.

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