Elemental phosphorus occurs as tetratomic molecules, P. What mass of chlorine gas is needed to react completely with 238. g of phosphorus to forrh phosphorus pentachloride? Be sure your answer has the correct number of significant figures. g Cl₂ x10

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Elemental phosphorus occurs as tetratomic molecules, P. What mass of chlorine gas is needed to react completely with 238. g of phosphorus to forrh
phosphorus pentachloride? Be sure your answer has the correct number of significant figures.
g Cl₂
x10
Transcribed Image Text:Elemental phosphorus occurs as tetratomic molecules, P. What mass of chlorine gas is needed to react completely with 238. g of phosphorus to forrh phosphorus pentachloride? Be sure your answer has the correct number of significant figures. g Cl₂ x10
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