DDT, an insecticide harmful to fish, birds, and humans, is produced by the following reaction: 2C6H5 Cl + C₂ HOC13 → C14H9 Cl5 + H₂O chlorobenzene chloral DDT In a government lab, 1167 g of chlorobenzene is reacted with 470 g of chloral. a. What mass of DDT is formed, assuming 100% yield? Mass= g b. Which reactant is limiting? Which is in excess? is limiting. is in excess. c. What mass of the excess reactant is left over? g in excess d. If the actual yield of DDT is 285.0 g, what is the percent y Percent yield = % Mass=

DDT, an insecticide harmful to fish, birds, and humans, is produced by the following reaction: 2C6H5 Cl + C₂ HOC13 → C14H9 Cl5 + H₂O chlorobenzene chloral DDT In a government lab, 1167 g of chlorobenzene is reacted with 470 g of chloral. a. What mass of DDT is formed, assuming 100% yield? Mass= g b. Which reactant is limiting? Which is in excess? is limiting. is in excess. c. What mass of the excess reactant is left over? g in excess d. If the actual yield of DDT is 285.0 g, what is the percent y Percent yield = % Mass=

Chemistry

10th Edition

ISBN:9781305957404

Author:Steven S. Zumdahl, Susan A. Zumdahl, Donald J. DeCoste

Publisher:Steven S. Zumdahl, Susan A. Zumdahl, Donald J. DeCoste

Chapter1: Chemical Foundations

Section: Chapter Questions

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