Chlorine gas can be prepared in the laboratory by the reaction of hydrochloric acid with manganese (IV) oxide. 4 HCl(aq) + MnO₂ (s) MnCl₂ (aq) + 2 H₂O(l) + Cl₂ (g) A sample of 37.1 g MnO₂ is added to a solution containing 49.3 g HCl. What is the limiting reactant? HCI MnO₂ What is the theoretical yield of Cl₂? theoretical yield: If the yield of the reaction is 87.3%, what is the actual yield of chlorine? actual yield: g Cl₂ g Cl₂

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Chlorine gas can be prepared in the laboratory by the reaction of hydrochloric acid with manganese(IV) oxide.
4 HCl(aq) + MnO₂ (s)
MnCl₂ (aq) + 2 H₂O(l) + Cl₂ (g)
A sample of 37.1 g MnO₂ is added to a solution containing 49.3 g HCl.
What is the limiting reactant?
HCI
MnO₂
What is the theoretical yield of Cl₂?
theoretical yield:
If the yield of the reaction is 87.3%, what is the actual yield of chlorine?
actual yield:
g Cl₂
g Cl₂
Transcribed Image Text:Chlorine gas can be prepared in the laboratory by the reaction of hydrochloric acid with manganese(IV) oxide. 4 HCl(aq) + MnO₂ (s) MnCl₂ (aq) + 2 H₂O(l) + Cl₂ (g) A sample of 37.1 g MnO₂ is added to a solution containing 49.3 g HCl. What is the limiting reactant? HCI MnO₂ What is the theoretical yield of Cl₂? theoretical yield: If the yield of the reaction is 87.3%, what is the actual yield of chlorine? actual yield: g Cl₂ g Cl₂
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