Ferrocene, [Fe(C10H10)(S) ;molar mass 186.03 g/mol]can be prepared by reacting 3.0 g of FeCl2(s) [molar mass =126.75 g/mol] with 2.0 g of cyclopentadiene [C5H6(1);molar mass 66.01 g/mol]and an excess of KOH, as shown in the following reaction FeClz + 2C5H6 + 2KОН -> FEC10H10 + 2H20 A student who carried out this reaction obtained 2.7 g of ferrocene. Of the following choices which has three correct answers? A) CH is limiting; 0.0151 g of ferrocene could be theoretically formed; obtained 74.8 % yield 6. CH is limiting; 2.82 g of ferrocene could be theoretically formed; obtained 95.7 % yield FeCl, is limiting; 4.2 g of ferrocene could be theoretically formed; obtained 89.4 % yield CH. is limiting; 4.2 g of ferrocene could be theoretically formed; obtained 54.6 % yield

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Ferrocene, [Fe(C10H10)(s) ;molar mass 186.03 g/mol]can be prepared by reacting 3.0
g of FeCl2(s) [molar mass =126.75 g/mol] with 2.0 g of cyclopentadiene
[CSH6();molar mass 66.01 g/mol]and an excess of KOH, as shown in the following
reaction
FeCl2 + 2C5H6 + 2KOH → FeC,0H10 + 2H2O
A student who carried out this reaction obtained 2.7 g of ferrocene. Of the following
choices which has three correct answers?
CH is limiting; 0.0151 g of ferrocene could be theoretically formed; obtained 74.8 % yield
CH is limiting; 2.82 g of ferrocene could be theoretically formed; obtained 95.7 % yield
FeCl, is limiting; 4.2 g of ferrocene could be theoretically formed; obtained 89.4 % yield
CH is limiting; 4.2 g of ferrocene could be theoretically formed; obtained 54.6 % yield
6.
Transcribed Image Text:Ferrocene, [Fe(C10H10)(s) ;molar mass 186.03 g/mol]can be prepared by reacting 3.0 g of FeCl2(s) [molar mass =126.75 g/mol] with 2.0 g of cyclopentadiene [CSH6();molar mass 66.01 g/mol]and an excess of KOH, as shown in the following reaction FeCl2 + 2C5H6 + 2KOH → FeC,0H10 + 2H2O A student who carried out this reaction obtained 2.7 g of ferrocene. Of the following choices which has three correct answers? CH is limiting; 0.0151 g of ferrocene could be theoretically formed; obtained 74.8 % yield CH is limiting; 2.82 g of ferrocene could be theoretically formed; obtained 95.7 % yield FeCl, is limiting; 4.2 g of ferrocene could be theoretically formed; obtained 89.4 % yield CH is limiting; 4.2 g of ferrocene could be theoretically formed; obtained 54.6 % yield 6.
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